I have a welder, a can-do attitude, and a desire to not spend $2000 and/or wait 6 months on a roof rack. But rather than driving myself nuts trying to engineer my own rain gutter clamps, I'm just going to use the ones Specter Off-Road sells for 40-some bucks. I have a question about the sizing...
Well look at that, it's been over a year again. Oops. I guess I'll give a few little updates. About a month after I finished the bumper, I took it on a little inaugural trip for an afternoon off-road picnic. Drove it down into the first puddle and promptly got stuck. No biggie, that's what the...
Some time ago a vehicle importer I follow had a 4X-series with a woody hardtop. He claimed it was a rare factory option. I politely disagreed, because it looked homemade as heck. (And I know at least a little bit about Land Cruisers)
Yup, in-line pump. All I really cared about was making the truck run in time for that trip. And now I still haven't replaced the injection pump because a new one costs $1300.
No, both the arm and bumper are smooth-bored. the bottom end of the bolt has a lock nut on it.
Literally just finished last night, one drive around today, so I haven’t had a lot of time to check for rattles, but I haven’t noticed any as standing out to me.