A friends 85 Highboy, not certain of problem, horn and cruise in-op, thinking electrical contact problem, any pix or suggestions?
Thanks in advance, KellyFJ55
Ps '69 fj55
I noticed you said "holding fast" Hope this is of interest to you or someone.
When I thought of this I had a bad shoulder and wanted to drive my pig). I got tired of waiting so...
I have a '69 FJ 55, and about 7 years ago I decided to do it myself.
It was really not that...
2F Engine Serial & year Info
Sorry I am late to this post,
Today is 3-14-13, The Block Serial #2F815823, was on the passenger side of engine near the firewall, the Donor Block 1985, was from a Fork Lift, sorry no VIN number available.
Just got this rebuilt 2F installed, had an oil leak...
FJ55 Rear window gear
Hi Sean,
Can you still get those metal gears? If So...
Can you accept a paypal payment, if so... please send me your
email address, I want to order at least one of those newer style gears. Will also check with my buddy evan, he may want one too.
My email address...
Rear Window Gear FJ55
Yes I would like one too, the brass one would be great, I have changed at least 3 or 4 of these plastic ones, over the past 20 years or so.
I just ordered new a plastic one, to replace my personal inventory. My Toyota Dealer says they can still order it for me...
Turn Signals, and wiring diagram
BSmith posted a wiring diagram, for a 71 FJ40, check it out, there are two flashers one for the hazards and one for the turn signals.
If you don't have the dough, just pull the hazard flasher and put it into the circuit where the tail light flasher is now...
Hi,
If you are still running the buss type fuse block, try removing & reinstalling each fuse, or gently twisting each fuse to be sure of good contact.
I have often solved stuff like this by starting there.
I finally replaced my single 6 fuse block with 2- 6 fuse units, and went to the blade...
Hi 75PIG,
I have a 69FJ55, put a new header on it about a year ago, cost $250 TPI 615-826-8853, they said it might require some modifications to fit, but with my F engine, and OEM 3 speed linkage, it fit right in no mods.
I had to have the collector welded to my exhaust pipe, but that was it...
Howdy pbcbottle,
Thanks for the post, this is good info and it looks closer to what my truck is than others I have
seen. I would appreciate it if you can send the hi resolution copies to me. Thanks!
Kelly FJ55 email: waterheaterman@gmail.com
Thanks for the heads up! Aussie Locker
:clap:Glad to know it is so good. Have you put her to a real test yet?
Where did you get yours, and how much was it?
I have the Aussie on my wish list.
Does this require any special experience, or is it mainly a nuts and bolts
kind of job...
Hi,
Does anyone have a good condition electrical Schematic Diagram for my
6-69FJ55?
A PDF or Tiff file copy would be awesome?
An email to: waterheaterman@gmail.com would be much appreciated
I don't have a manual for my exact year and there are some differences in the early and...
Ok this thread is dead since early last year, but...
1. What is a ranger torque splitter?
2. Are there any new opinions on the Fairey Overdrive unit?
I have a 69 FJ55-3-speed column shift and seem to be suffering from serious high range low end torque troubles, since putting in a not so...
Now that Liquid Cruiser is out of business, does anyone know where else I can find a new not rebuilt clutch master and slave by Asco / Aisin? :confused:
Doing an engine swap, just picked up a used f engine, getting things ready to install, front and rear oil seals, periphals etc.
Looking for headers for my 72 f engine, anybody have experience as to what is best value for price? I a considering Doug Thorley's but so far unable to see anything...
how does a head gasket cause smoking?, and what do you think about the knock?
I did a trans fluid engine flush, put in 2 quarts of ATF with a full crankcase to clean out the engine, drove it 50 miles, lost my oil pressue, and a couple quarts of oil, and got a bad sounding knock, I think it...
Thanks Pin Head for your reply, this thank you post is very late, I just saw your post, I appreciate your help, having motor rebuild worries right now, but your diagram will be useful when I get there.
Kelly FJ55
Howdy,
My 69FJ55 1F engine has died, (smoking and knocking but still running), can't trust it will come home from anywhere.
Does anyone in Southern Utah, Southern Nevada, or South Western Ariz have a known good engine for sale, low miles pull out preferred?
Please hit me off line with...