#TransformationTuesday-Show us your before/after build pictures (1 Viewer)

[Marco Lau]

I will start first.
Year: 1991
Years of ownership: 3 yrs
Intent of use: Rock crawling, over-landing, mt bike hauler, etc.
Mods prior to ownership: Bone stock
Mods post ownership: Icon lift, ARB front bar/Winch, TT sliders, TT rear bumper/spare, TT creeper skid, 37s, Beadlocks, 4.88 gear, ARB front/rear lockers, Bowfin Cruiser rack, etc.

 

[NV1971FJ40]

Year: 1993
Years of ownership: 1
Intent of use: to get instagram likes
Mods prior to ownership: Bone stock
Mods post ownership: 3 link, wheels tires. Sliders. Bumper. Winch. Baseline maintenance. Probably forgetting stuff.

 

[chap79]

Year: 1997
Years of ownership: 4
Intent of use: stuff and things
Mods prior to ownership: Bone stock
Mods post ownership: BIO Tube Bumper, M8000, DCFabrication Rear Bumper, 37's, OME 4" springs 3051/3052, Fox 2.0 IFP Shocks, Sliders, 4:88, Aussie Locker, Blue Sea 7622 Dual Battery ACR, 150amp Alternator, Puma OBA, Kenwood TM-V71A, Uniden 520xl, other stuff... Build Thread

 

[auttiman]

 

[Irish Reiver]

Year: 1994
Years of ownership: 4
Intent of use: Drive it everyday including across 30odd states.
Mods prior to ownership: Bone stock but 3xlocked
Mods post ownership: ARB front bumper, 4x4Labs rear bumper. 4x4labs sliders. 3" Toughdog lift. M8000 winch, Trail Tailor roof rack, Trail Tailor Awning, Renergy solar panel, KISS rear drawer solution, Blue Sea 7622 Dual Battery ACR, Wittsend OBA with 2.5 gallon tank, KC spots and 360° of LED light bars, snorkel and a splash of white paint..

 

[Shoredreamer]

Year: 1993
Owned: 10 years
Intended use: Daily driver, family adventure truck, backcountry exploring, wheeling
Mods prior to ownership: bone stock + fancy car phone
Mods post ownership: Slee, ARB, Icon, iKamper, Redarc, LRA, Rhino Rack, Baja Designs

 

[COYS]

Model year: 1997
Year(s) of ownership: 11 months
Intended use: Whatever's clever
Mods prior to ownership: OME 2.5" lift and 33s
Mods during ownership: Clearplex windshield film, Nitro 4.88s, caster plates, Delta panhard bracket, ARB adjustable panhard & 35s (a megaload of OEM TLC)

Totaled the black beauty

Found a 3x'ed replacement

And now in its current form

The only spendy plans that remain are HG/engine refresh and Scheelmann sport seats with plaid/leather combo

 

[Marco Lau]

Model year: 1997
Year(s) of ownership: 11 months
Intended use: Whatever's clever
Mods prior to ownership: OME 2.5" lift and 33s
Mods during ownership: Nitro 4.88s, caster plates, Delta panhard bracket, ARB adjustable panhard & 35s

Totaled the black beauty

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Then

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Now

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those new wheels??

 

[White Stripe]

1991 fj80
Owned 1 year

 

[icorradoi]

Model year: 1996
Year(s) of ownership: 7 Years
Intended use: Yes
Mods prior to ownership: No mods all maintenance records
Mods during ownership: Slee short bus & Transmission skid plate, 4X4 Labs rear bumper, White Knuckle sliders, Factory subtank, 35" Toyo MTR, ComeUp winch, and on and on...

 

[koifish]

Purchased in 2014

5 years and 50,000 miles later

 

[tplane2]

Model year: 1996
Year(s) of ownership: 7 Years
Intended use: Yes
Mods prior to ownership: No mods all maintenance records
Mods during ownership: Slee short bus & Transmission skid plate, 4X4 Labs rear bumper, White Knuckle sliders, Factory subtank, 35" Toyo MTR, ComeUp winch, and on and on...
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Clean. Love white.

 

[Will Van]

Year: 1993
Years of ownership: 1 yr
Intended use: Kicking Ass
Mods prior to ownership: CDL Switch
Mods post ownership: 315 BFG MTs, 2.5" OME lift, ARB Bumper, Warn Winch, Ron Davis Radiator, Part-Time Case w/ Aisin Hubs, Dual Batteries, BIO Rear Bumper/Step Sliders, Custom Stainless Exhaust, IPOR Skids, ARB Drawers, ARB Fridge, Marathon Seat Covers.
Future Mods: 6BT/NV4500 Swap

The day I brought her home:

Now:

 

[CaptClose]

Years of ownership: 1 year
Intent of use: Over-landing, adventure
Mods prior to ownership: Bone stock
Mods post ownership: Complete interior refresh, OME lift, Trail Tailor front bumper, White Knuckle sliders, 4X4Labs rear bumper, Baja Rack, Dual Battery setup, ARB drawers, and too much more to list....

 

[Marco Lau]

Years of ownership: 1 year
Intent of use: Over-landing, adventure
Mods prior to ownership: Bone stock
Mods post ownership: Complete interior refresh, OME lift, Trail Tailor front bumper, White Knuckle sliders, 4X4Labs rear bumper, Baja Rack, Dual Battery setup, ARB drawers, and too much more to list....

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super comfy interior!!

 

[nukegoat]

before:

now

 

[Bludozer]

before:

now

I mean wow, absolute shame when people take these perfect classic looking 80 series and turn it into something it was never intended to be. Disgusting.

 

[COYS]

those new wheels??

Nah dude, just an old set I had when I was messing with wheel options. Great thread idea! Thanks to everyone for sharing. Really neat to see how some of them have been customized.

 

[Corbet]

before:

now

Yah, but did you do the HG as PM?

 

[toyo9092]

I know it's not Tuesday anymore but this thread needs some attention again.