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    For Sale  Overland Built 100 Series Tennessee USA

    We are selling out 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser recently built for Overland/ Off Road Travel. This vehicle has been built well with only high end parts. You need nothing to hit the trail or travel. Recently just drove to Idaho and back with no issues. Tent and Awning can be negotiated, but are not...
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    Can someone with 315’s do a fender measurement?

    Could someone with 315’s(35’s) measure from center hub to fender well on both front fenders? We are back from a trip and I think my Torsion bars still need to be adjusted down. Thanks, Tommy
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    How to ID which wheel speed sensor is failing?

    Recently I am getting VSC and TRAC lights randomly. Mainly during highway driving. I assume I have a wheel speed sensor going out. Next time it happens I’d like to try and diagnose which sensor is failing. Any way to do that without going to the dealer? Since it’s intermittently failing it...
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    Torque steer after lift

    hey guys, Searched and found a few good reads on torsion bar adjustment and the appearance of torque steer. But had a few specific questions. 06 cruiser, new suspension running 315’s(35’s) It wanders a little, but mainly notice torque steer on acceleration and deceleration. It’s so bad I don’t...
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    Randomly Died and wouldn't start

    Hey guys, Ran into this issue twice. Once a year ago after getting gas, Second time was this weekend on the trail. It has been in the shop for a year in between due to an accident and then upgrades. After having the truck running/ idle for an hour or two I get a rough idle then it dies. To fix...
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    Considering an Iron Pig

    hey Guys, A local neighbor to my parents has a 71 FJ55, running and driving. Some rust but seems all together. I wanted to check in with guys who know their stuff and see what I am looking at, price I should consider as well as anything to look out for. Would be doing a semi restoration/...
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    Need help sourcing parts

    Hey Guys, Finishing up my 100 series build and I dropped off my cruiser at my local shop, which I trust, to have my 3:1 t-case gears. When I did this on my 80 I ordered new seals and parts from a mix of Cruiser outfitters and Beno. I gave their contact info to the shop and they told me today...
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    For Sale  Akella 80 series visor storage... unobtainium

    hey guys, I have a gray visor storage that was purchased here. They were made by Akella back in the day. It has switch cut outs on the front center. It had all my lighting and lockers ran into it. Asking 200 or best offer... plus shipping. All hardware is there. Uses factory holes, bolts...
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    Gearing? 4.56 or 4.88

    hey guys, Working on getting the 100 build sheet together and budget. It's a 2006. Need some info from guys running each. What are RPM's like when traveling on the HWY? What tire size are you running. Current size is 265's that came on it. Currently the truck is stock, but planning on...
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    Moving over...

    hey guys, We are selling our heavily built 80 series so I can inherit my wife's 06 100 series. Currently all that is on it is an ARB and warn 9k. I will be building it basically the same as my 80(locked, geared, etc...) Got a few questions. 1. On my 07 tundra their is a way to turn off ATRAC...
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    80 to 100 tcase swap?

    will the tcase out of my 94 80 series swap to my wife's 06 100 series?
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    OBD1 reader app, temp

    hey guys, I have an OBD1 reader app/ Bluetooth dongle and was testing it this afternoon. It is showing at idle once at temp at 203 and didn't go above that. A small gas tap brought it to 195 and it would creep back up. Outside temp is a humid 89-90 and I do have a modified fan clutch and aux...
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    Failing brake booster... I think. Time to make the 80 stop

    when I got my 80 2 years I slapped some auto parts brakes and went about rebuilding the HG and all that went into that. Now I have started getting an issue. When I first start the truck the pedal is extremely stiff and doesn't stop the truck well. I also notice if I slam on the brakes it...
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    Turbo 1FZ vs V8(4.7) vs 6bt vs change rigs

    since I am riding home from Colorado I have been making a list of a few things for the travel of our family. We travel 10weeks or so a year in the 80 mainly, some in the tundra with slide in and now my wife has an 06 100 series. We have a goal of 6weeks of Alaska in 2020. Every trip we do is...
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    Trip has gotten worse

    need a little help 80 series community. I blew a rear wheel bearing doing the alpine loop in Colorado. I have rounded up all the parts aside from the rear outer seal. I am having my cruiser towed from lake city to Durango. Does anyone have a rear axle nut socket? I left mine at home in TN...
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    What a trip so far...

    so a few of you helped me with the power steering going out the night before our cross country trip. Got that fixed. We then proceeded to drive through the night. At around 3am we stopped for gas and I got out and smelled gear oil. Looked at my front third member and the top was covered in...
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    Power steering disappeared randomly

    hey guys, Driving home today my power steering literally disappeared. It was a hot drive, but I see no signs of leaking. What could cause this? I leave for a cross country trip in the morning so I am trying to get it fixed asap... Any help would be great
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    LCP flip up window.

    took time today to finally install my LCP flip up window. Install was smooth. Between the video and instructions it was extremely easy. I had a good sidekick to help put it in... Took me an 1-1.5hrs. Very easy if you are comfortable with drilling and tapping. Probably a :banana::banana...
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    Turbo'd 1FZ performance? Reliability?

    so I got a second 1FZ and trans for cheap and will be rebuilding it. Planned on doing all OEM internals. Want a little more power, but reliability is number 1. Travel regularly across country with 4 kids and a wife pulling a small expo trailer(under 1k) Currently have 300k on my engine and...
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    Digital temperature gauge options for OBD1

    Anyome have a good suggestion for. Digital temp gauge to use on my 94(OBD1)? Wish I could get a scan gauge.
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