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    Electric Power Steering from City Racer……??

    Anyone use this on their rig yet? If so, likes/dislikes? Install process? Pros vs. Cons? https://www.cityracerllc.com/products/electric-power-steering-for-toyota-land-cruiser-fj40 CITY RACER ELECTRIC POWER STEERING
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Ahhh, good idea. Will try that and see if it works…maybe a 1/4 - 1/2 inch shim? Have you done this?
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Got some Farkles added this weekend, and the front of the body. had to do a 1.5” body lift to accommodate the rock sliders, cause the front fenders were not fitting. Still, when I look at the photo from the front, I feel the fenders are drooping a tad bit, but everything has lined up perfectly...
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Made by Built Right Industries.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Also, BIG hurdle crossed this past weekend. Dropped in the Cummins R2.8 with H55 transmission. Really wasn’t that hard, especially having a pal with a mobile crane, lol. Wayyyyyy easier than using a cherry picker.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Got the custom made tool box / bear carrier that sits in the back of the tailgate. Super happy with how it came out. I tried pricing these out online, and they were a fortune…hit up a local fab shop, and the quality is excellent at about 1/4 the cost. Will be sprayed with the Raptor and modded a...
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    Question for my Cummins R2.8 Diesel Conversion peeps……

    Adapter bell housing sir. From QuickDraw.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    I too am targeting Feb. 2026 as that is also my 50th B Day !! Too funny. Where’s the thread for your build ??
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    Question for my Cummins R2.8 Diesel Conversion peeps……

    Bout to start tackling putting the R2.8 in my rig….wondering what you went with for radiator / intercooler for this set up ? Why so ? Likes/dislikes, any advice is greatly appreciated…..
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Got the finished roll bar mounted. Not gonna lie, turned out better than I could have ever imagined.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Do you have a tuffy center Cole box on your set up ? If so, why did you go with narrow vs. xl?? I am worried that since I have a tuffy box, the XL won’t fit.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Took the finished/modded roll bar and coated it in raptor liner.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Doing some mods to the roll cage. Decided to add a steel roof instead of a bikini top after all the reviews of people really not liking them..happy how it turned out.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Doing some work on the roll cage…making some cool modifications. Also, got the Aqualau half doors on..married up quite nice.
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    Builds Georgia 1980 FJ40 Build Thread w/ Cummins R28 Diesel

    Damn, those are not cheap….
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