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Correct. I do so many of these things I use these threads to remember what I did right and what I did wrong. You guys are just along for the ride. To that end, the customer is always first in my thoughts. Looking in from the outside, no one...

So I start trying to figure out what the hell it is now and I think...this fuse box is shot Gotta get a new one. Search. Nothing. Message @ToyotaMatt to see what's what and boom. Look at this. No one else has one. I'm stoked. I say...

Pull harness out, put it on a table, pin everything out, fix all wiring, replace connectors and make sure circuits go where they go, wrap everything up, and reinstall…. It’s not easy or cheap, but it’s the correct method to fix 40 year old...

42 years ago…

I had a surprise visit from my old friend @Land Cruiser Junky last Thursday. It's a little wild to think that Mark's Off Road has now been open 35 years, and that I've known people like Gene that long. He retired and moved to Tennessee a few...

New project. This truck was sold new in 73 about 25 miles from my shop and lives 3 miles north of me. One owner. The local Chevy shop works on it. His daughter reached out on Facebook looking for a painter. Luckily the locals pointed her to...

I’ve been thinking about Memorial Day a lot today. I grew up living a few minutes down the road from my Grandparents as a kid in Mississippi and they were second parents to me. My Grandfather fought in the Pacific in World War Two and spent...