My dad and I really enjoyed our first frame off resto of our 1973 FJ40. As of writing, it’s still in progress, but that’s how these things go, isn’t it ;) The link to that build thread is in my signature, but for now its time to kick off the build thread of the newest member of our cruiser...
So my family has just adopted this puppy from a lab rescue center here in ATL, she's half lab half something else (maybe collie, spaniel, maybe one of yall have an idea). But we need help naming her! I picture her riding shotgun in our soon-to-be restored '73 FJ40, and I think a name with...
I'm trying to take apart my steering column and having trouble figuring out how to get the sleeve and mounting bracket off. Want to sandblast them and powder coat them. It appears to me like I need to use a bearing puller to take the ignition lock off, and then everything will slide off the end...
Well I’ve decided to start a build thread. I’m hoping this will serve as a way to keep myself motivated and making steady progress on our FJ, but we’ll see how it goes. Don’t be hanging on the edge of your seats waiting for the next installment – progress will be slow (I’m talking years here...