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When you go to add a backup camera this is a link to show which pin to use . Back-up Light signal source in cab for reverse lights and cameras - https://risingsun4x4club.org/xf/threads/back-up-light-signal-source-in-cab-for-reverse-lights-and-cameras.21200/

When you get to the radio . I installed new speakers that fit under the stock grill . Polk audio has front and rear speakers the fit in the space and in the back they fit in the plastic case . Here are a few links . scroll down till you see my name and a photo of the black practice...

You don't run a ground wire to every speaker . The speaker wire comes to the back of the radio where you plug it in . Just ground all the ground wires to the ground wire you run to the metal body screw that next to the battery .

pics of black paint removed

The gears were all wore out on mike so I drilled holes all the way through and add stainless steal wire so the metal bar could grab it better . I used some resin in the holes to hold them in place .

The black part that goes around the shifter has the wood grain under black . If you like the wood grain you can wipe off the black paint with brush cleaner . Here are a few photo . Also there are little plastic screws that hold the gear bar in place . when the plastic screw come loose...

Don't use a ground loop its like putting a band aid on the problem and they don't last long and you will get the huming again . ground each ground wire from the speaker as its going into the radio to a dedicated ground wire you need to add that you connect to the main body bolt that the...

I put a kenwood ddx9903s in mine and I had the hum noise also . I had to solder each ground from the speakers wire going into the radio . I ran a wire straight from the ground bolt next to the battery and into the truck right to the radio . Ground your woofer and all speakers wire at...

Thanks everyone . I will stick to the 30 to 40 w . I just wasn't sure if things have changed because of the new oil that came out in 2020 . My truck was smoking a little on a cold start but since I changed the oil with just the regular 10w 30 along with a Toyota filter it stopped...

Is the mobil 1 0w-20 full synthetic oil okay to use in a 1997 lexus lx450 . It has 180,000 miles on it . I have been watching some videos about the 0w-20 oil and it seems to clean out the gummyness around the piston rings and can help it from stop burning oil . Listen to what this guy is...

Thanks I will do that . I have 180,000 on the engine . What oil should I be using ?

I haven't tried backing in yet . I usually park in the garage but I pulled it out while I work on my mx5 . Its the first time I've had it out since and on the hill in over a year but I remember it did the same thing last year so I part it on the level part of the drive way after it...

My drive way has a slight angle up hill . If I leave it set for 2 days without driving and then start it it kind of sounds like Its not getting oil into the pistons . It sounds like its out of time but as soon as I back it up and get level it stops and it runs normal . Is there a pump...

I connected the backup camera to the slot in this photo and its been working great . Back-up Light signal source in cab for reverse lights and cameras

That looks like a great tool to have , that should work great .

You know if you put some paint brush cleaner on a paper towel you can remove the black paint at see wood grain under it . So anyone that has black and wants wood grain its already there .

When you go to fill it back up with antifreeze what is the best way to get all the air out of the system ? Is there a bleeder valve anywhere ? If there is I can't find mine .

I really like that bumper and warn . Can you add the 2 things and use the oem shocks and springs ?

I installed 2 new front shocks on my 1997 lexus lx450 . This was my first ever shock change on any vehicle . I was told by the good people on this forum to spray the nuts and bolts . I crawled under the truck to spray and I couldn't find the nut . I went back and to look at some photos...

I looked into the shocks a little more on this forum and it seems the lx450 shocks are softer in ride and are shorter . I went ahead ordered the ones jjdeneen 918 post because I didn't like the way the factory shock lexus used rusted and broke off . I took a photo of what the...