The 80 in stock form is a very robust platform. I wish Toyota would build a new FJ with solid front/rear, lockers and sway bar disconnects. However, a stock rubicon is about as off-road worthy as it gets. Toyota seems intent to dummy down new versions of their 4wd vehicles and it's a...
I have a 2017 Smittybilt trailer for sale. 12k.
Includes the following:
1. Factory beef up kit for frame.
2. Overland vehicle systems battle born battery box.
3. Joolca shower/sink
4. Smittybilt XL Gen 1 tent.
5. Smittybilt Annex
6. Cook partner 2 burner stove
7. Bug out solar panel...
Just an update. Got the tranny rebuilt. All slip has been resolved. Also, I did not realize how much the LX was struggling until I got the transmission done. Now, very smooth and gets up to speed quicker. Also maintains speeds on cruise control without downshifts. Wasn't planning on...
So I purchased a used factory LX stereo because some of the lights do not work on my current radio and I want to keep it original looking. My question, is this simply a plug and play scenario or are there implications with the security system that need to be, or have to be addressed...
I called a Land Cruiser specialist out west and he also suggested to check the drive flanges on the front axel. Not sure why it would be in reverse? He asked if it did it with the CDL engaged. In low, it does not. But in high with the 7 pin mod, it does. Not sure what to think at the...
I found some info on this from 12, 13 years ago, but wanted to see if someone has had a successful repair. I noticed that my LX-450 slips in reverse when I have my off-road trailer attached. And, is this a job for a reputable transmission shop or someone like ACC garage. Under normal...