Could someone simply substitute a 1980 Toyota coaster bus bb10 24v alternator instead? They are 60amp and are the same b engine as the Landcruiser. Would they not plug right in and bolt in also stock?
There’s likely no way insurance would cover an accident today if it were shown non-DOT approved, illegal wheels were installed and being used on the road.
Any new iteration of these wheels would have to utilize modern safe wheel/lug design, materials, and fabrication techniques to be approved...
Also, I contacted Jackman’s son in SanDiego last year to inquire about their wheels. They still have the original dies from the 70s and are contemplating re-releasing new DOT approved retro versions of their wheels he said. I haven’t seen nor heard any update though, but that would be fantastic...
Got a set of aluminum Jackman-type rims and a steelie spare, all from the late 70s on my ‘40. Previous posters are correct, the real Jackmans were made in So-Cal, and like all of these now are super rare and not DOT approved for street... but they look sweet, for that authentic period build and...
No problem. I searched everywhere in North American for the right sized studs for a ‘79 BJ40 and I can confirm that these Aussie studs are the ONLY ones that bolt right in and are of the correct extended length without needing any modification. Australia, Russia, and Japan are still great places...
Possible to open it up and have some pics of the contacts and coils for arcing and pitting? The one I have actually looks better than this one on the outside but the inside is fried. Thx