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I'm about to pull the trigger on a used truck so I bought an unlimited 1 month membership to AutoCheck. PM me if you'd like a VIN run through. $2 per VIN, help me make some of my $45 back! Dan Mods-I apologize if this post is in the wrong section, please move it if needed. Edit-I don't...

'75 FJ40 for sale I have a '75 FJ40 for sale in the Seattle area. Chevy 350 installed 10/2007, about 4000 miles ago. I have paperwork for the engine. 4" lift, BFG 35's, front disc brakes, power steering, complete hard top with all glass in good condition. Currently not running. I am near...

Brett- I don't have a gas cap on there at all

Ok guys, I'm back trying to get the FJ running again. I discovered my battery was bad so I replaced that. Trona, you were right, the fuel filter was on the input side of the pump so that's fixed now. Brian, I am getting fuel from the injectors so it is probably an ignition problem. Does...

Wow, thanks for the good information! That gives me a good starting point. I'll let you know what I find out once I dig into it (it'll be a couple weeks, I'm getting married on Saturday so the fj is going on the back burner for a bit). Thanks again!

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Brian, Here are a couple pictures of the throttle body and the computer. Thanks for the help!

Thanks for all the help everyone, I really appreciate it! Brian, I'll take the air filter off and take a picture of the throttle body and the computer. Thanks again!

Ok guys, Here are a few pictures of the fuel equipment, not sure if they'll help or not. I found out it is Holley fuel injection. Thanks again for the help! Today she fired right up and idled fine for about ten minutes. I gave it some gas, as if I was driving it and there were no problems...

Thanks for the ideas. I'm not sure what type of fuel injection I am running, I have no experience in this area. Sometime in the next couple days, I'll post some pictures of the fuel system. As far as the oiling system, everything should be fine, the engine was new as of about a year ago...