The FJ40 is a project car and I have slowly been chipping away at the things that need to be fixed. Brakes have always pulled to the left and have been weak. I changed brake booster and master cylinder both needed replacing. Brakes work a lot better but pull to the left a lot more.
I finally...
Can I put a master cylinder from an fj80, mini truck etc. designed for disc/drum brakes into my 1974 Fj40 with drum brakes at all 4 corners?
My stock master cylinder is leaking where it connects with the brake booster. I eventually want to put disc in the front but that is probably a few years...
I have a 1974 fj40
Trying to put a throttle cable from the gas pedal to the Holley Carb. Previous owner got creative and did a hard wire linkage from the carb to a modified pedal. Just trying to get it running and on the road before I make any changes to the carb etc.
This is what I...
Temperature sending unit not working.
- Brand new OEM sending unit from Toyota dealership.
- Removed and Cleaned Adapter fitting. It was a little rusted. Wire brushed and cleaned.
- Put dialectic grease on Temp. sensor plug to maximize connection.
- Grounded Temp. wire with test light. Light...
I got some used bestop seats with out the seat sliders and want to install them into my 1974 FJ40.
Diagram of seats. It did not come with heat.
CCOT has the seat conversion bracket and sliders for the bestop seats but do not sell them separately with out the seat.
The seat conversion bracket...
I have a 1974 Federal emission FJ40. Does anyone have Napa parts numbers for the following?
-- Coil wire. Long wire that goes from fender to distributor. The spark plug sets they have are for the short coil wire. Where the coil is located on the engine block.
--Distributor Cap. It looks...
How do you hook up the switch to the socket and the switch and socket to the harness?
I don't understand the Terminal Connections explained on the bottom?
The Trailer Socket has 7 connections
The Trailer Switch has 6 wires.
I also have 8 wires in the Socket/switch area.
My trailer switch does...
I'm trying to get my rear lights working. I also would like to attach the factory trailer socket and switch.
I think this is part of the problem with the lights not working.
I'm no electrician. First time doing this. Any help would be appreciated. Mahalo
QUESTION - Does anyone have a...
Are these splices/crimps factory?
I have what looks like to be a factory Trailer socket and switch maybe this was put in the same time as the trailer socket and switch?
Most of these are located above the rear passenger tire.
At first I thought they were after market but after finding this...
Aloha,
Recently purchased an 74 fj40. It has been in storage for about 5 years. It cranks but doesn't turn over. No spark to spark plugs and no spark to distributor. Coil tests okay 8.65 for second and 1.6 for primary. Fuel is squirting into the carb which makes me think power is not...