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    Damage to rear

    Well looks like I finally got hit, I was parked and the guy ran but got him tracked down. Is the damage bad enough to where it could have hurt the frame, and are there any other things I should check out? Also, can I use this as an opportunity to get ARB in the rear???;) Let me know the best...
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    Buying Lifted 80 - Noise in front end, Need help!

    Was told 4.5 inches, seems more like 3.5 at the moment and may add some body armor causing it to drop
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    Buying Lifted 80 - Noise in front end, Need help!

    From what I have learned (thanks to you guys!), front sway bar needs to be dropped, castor correction might be needed and the rear drive shaft should be rephased. Does this also require the DC driveshaft to be installed and should I look into aftermarket control arms? Also, it seems like the...
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    Buying Lifted 80 - Noise in front end, Need help!

    I honestly don’t have many, and I am leaving the dealer and flying back home now - original plan was to drive it 2000 miles back home but that is not happening anymore. I can get more images, but it looked like the driveshaft was pretty steeply connected to the transfer case and there was a good...
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    Buying Lifted 80 - Noise in front end, Need help!

    Hey guys, I decided to buy a lifted LX450 this week and after getting up to highway speeds there was a grinding noise only above 60 mph that seemed to come from the differential or drive shaft. It felt like a vibration and would cut in and out. The dealer is now trying to suggest fixes and I...
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    100 series tires

    I currently have a 100 with the OEM wheels(16 inch rims) and I want to get a bigger tire on. What size can I actually fit, like can I get a 35 on, and what do I need to do for it? I would love to find out if I could actually fit anything onto the regular wheels and what the best tire would be...
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    FJ40- Three on the Tree vs 4 speed on the ground

    I am looking to buy an FJ40 soon and was wondering if I should look for a three on the tree or the four speed. I personally like the shifter on the floor, but is the three more valuable or will it be more valuable soon? Also with this, could a three speed even get on the highway, and if so what...
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    2000 Land Cruiser MODS

    I have a black 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser with off-road tires, I have a budget of a few thousand dollars, what would be the best modifications to make the truck ready for overlanding? I have no past experience with this and am looking for the best and easiest options.
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