Recent content by suntrakr

ok, looking at this stage like the triangle plates should be replaced. I'll dig into it some more to see how bad it is but would rather err on side of caution. Don't want rear suspension coming unglued anytime soon.

ok, full tear down on my FJ40 as it was starting to get rusty. Chassis in pretty good nic except for the rear suspension spring perches. Question is do you think the perches should be replaced or can we scrape out the rust that's pushed the plates apart and push it back together. The rails and...

Shot of the current booster. Will do the clutch master as well (running new slave).

Any recommendations for best bang for buck brake booster upgrade? currently running OEM booster (i think) but running a front axle/disc conversion (poss 60series). About to do a frame off to sort the chassis and keen to improve brakes if poss. Any recommendations?

yep, heading down that path now. Some history. Had to take the LPG tank out to get tested (10year cert required in NZ). So did that then reinstalled. Was running fine prior to removal/installation. Only additional change was removal and inspection of air cleaner which involves removing LPG...

Bang on @toyotaspeed90. I hadn't updated this thread but on the weekend I got some baking soda and water onto the bat terminals and connectors, cleaned them right up and did a solid tighten of bolts on terminals. No more issues with starter as a result. The 350 still isn't starting but that's...

ok, I've got a 350Chev with a starting issue. Turn the ignition and starter engages then just seems to short out. It sound electrical not mechanical. Here's a video. The sound is the key. The starter does turn the engine over 1/4 turn but then stops and 'ticks' out. In the video, I'm drawing...