Recent content by Slowguy432

Thanks baldilocks - I dig it thus far , its been a nightmare trying to fix electrical issues ( mainly due to people who shouldn't be working on stuff working on it ) but , its fun and pretty easy other wise -

BINGO !!!! Thanks !!!

Need some help here - I picked up a sweet welded spare tire carrier for my old Land Cruiser a couple of years ago from someone or a vendor here and can not for the life of me remember who or where I got it - it was one that was a flat piece of steel with a tube that angled up , allowing for a...

Ment to post an update - truck was noticeably quicker ( wife asked what I had done to it - lol ). Later that weekend ,guess what ? Fuel pump took a crap - had to park it while I scrounged the $$ to buy a new pump.

Oh yeah , and being your in TN , you gotta get rid of that Razorbacks thing on the gate - lol

Nice ! Looks like mine - lol

Would it work on a 91 ?

Started operation rip out all the crappy tint - is there any easy way to strip that crap ? lol Replaced the antenna mast - or at least mostly replaced. Just have to finish buttoning it up. Diagnosed the reason behind a rear window that would not go back up. Started replacement of washer fluid...

The whole indonesia / Thailand thing has been going on for a while in the world of motorcycling - the highly successful Kawasaki KLR 650 had been made in Thailand for a while. Apart from some initial ring installation issues , they have been pretty good. So maybe there is hope for Toyota's part...

Wondering if you might have a loose ground somewhere ? Those stupid things can cause issues like this -

Could that small crack be reapired at the machine shop ? Id think a quick magna flux job could fix that up cheap and quickly -

5 hp ? by Slowguy432 posted Jun 13, 2016 at 9:20 AM Did anyone elses valve come marked with promises of additional HP ? LOL

Handy tool for PVC grommet by Slowguy432 posted Jun 13, 2016 at 9:20 AM Thought Id share something I found this weekend. I replaced the PVC valve and grommet and found a super handy tool.I used an exhaust spring puller from my motorcycle stuff to hook the bottom of the grommet and worked it out...

Wondering if you might have a motor or transmission mount going out as well ? Ive not had issue like this w my Cruiser but when I had a mount go out on a Camry , it was alot like you are describing.

Well couldn't wait for the weekend - lol - I put the BB's in and looped the line last night after work. Noticeably smoother idle was immediately felt , Ive filled up to check mileage over the weekend. Not to ditch the pump - lol -