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    Brake Problems - 76FJ40 Need Expert Advice.

    I posted this on another thread. Replaced all hoses, front calipers, and rear wheel cylnders on my '77. Spent days bleeding in all different processes. Nothing worked, until this: . . . . here is what got it done for me after (a) a power bleed with a Motive push pump bleeder 2x, and then (b)...
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    FJ40 Brake Bleeding troubles

    I will add to this long string and what finally worked for me. Changed the front calipers, pads, rear cylinders and shoes, as well as all rubber brake lines. These were all ancient and crusty on my truck. Could not get a decent pedal -- squishy, pumps, sinks, fade, etc. So here is what got...
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    Longer brake hoses for lift- Toyota part number

    Mine has a 2" lift. Apparenlty when lifted the OEM length center rear hose (17") was left in place. Streched like Dolly's bra strap! Really dangerous with the old cracking hose. NLA on the Toyota hose listed above. Dorman H38256 fits an 85-86 4runner, and is 19". It fits with enough slack...
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