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    Fitting 35's on a BJ74

    Want to share my setup for 35s BJ74 Fenders were trimmed quite a bit to accommodate 40s + front shackle reversal. Later I decided to make car long distance friendly, put shackles in original position and put 35s. 35x12.5 wide, some Chinese brand That’s how they look, Toyos 315 75 16 Open...
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    Builds A Troopy Finds Its Owner

    Thanks for the reply 61Mk+, no worries. I bought my BJ75 with same looking rear 10 pc leafsprings, but wasn't sure about who made them. This weekend I removed rear suspension and found Dobinson stickers along with some yellow paint part numbers. 3200 kg empty is quite a lot :) Mine is much...
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    Builds A Troopy Finds Its Owner

    Great 75! I'm curious what brand of your 10 leaf rear springs and load rating? Thanks.
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    BJ75 Gearbox differences

    Rick, huge thanks for the info! If 60620 is cast iron, then it should be much heavier? As for the bearings - if its direct 3B bolt on - then I'll just put it in as it is. I will keep the old gearbox, just in case. Tricky part: gearbox owner told me that "it is brand new, filled with factory...
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    BJ75 Gearbox differences

    Hi guys, its my first time post here. I looked for the answer using search, but could not find appropriate one. So, I have an option to buy new gearbox for BJ75 1988. That new gearbox has Toyota part no. 33030-60620. It appears to be factory standard for 1984-1985 production years. According...
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