1976 fj40 2f So took a couple days off looking for my vacuum ghost....so today windshield Wipers My wiper motor works good until I mount it to the frame.then only one slow speed and switch has no affect.is the wiper motor supposed to be grounded at its mount?any ideas 😬 cause I’m fresh out lol.
Rebuilding my carb and feeling strange not replacing the shaft bushings.anybody know the bushing size,or a source to buy them .....or are they“unobtanium”lol
So I had an issue with my idle adjustment screw not changing idle,no change full in/only stalls when you fully remove it.did vacuum test pumped air through booster and found some bubbles
I assume this ain’t normal.(doesn’t Change idle when sprayed with carb cleaner that’s confusing lol)so...
Hey all ...struggling with carb tune and engine timing,1976 fj40 2f with aisan carb ...been searching the thousands of pages for timing and carb tune...haven’t found much specific to my symptoms,so first things first if I could clear up some things first
So ...I’m wondering if it is possible the p.o switched out a Birfield for one that is 15 mm to short ?what is the length of outer axle 1976 fj40 ?just finished the short side (no problems)or I would compare...lol.now I don’t recall removing c clip when I took apart.....classic me.And only have...
So spent a few hour last night trying to decide between electric fuel pump or mechanical, it appears my 40 is running both,from what I’ve been reading dosnt seem like a great idea due to if your mechanical pump fails your electric pump will pour gas into engine.this brought me to a scary thought...
Hey just wondering if anybody uses there ol Toyota for daily driver....just sold both my cars...with the plan to keep my 40 to get me from point a to b
So I’ve searched for couple hours ....I haven’t found a straight answer ....ok two wires come from the switch....this is where I get conflicting stories....I’m told that one of the two wires will be hot the other becomes hot when switch is in reverse .the only thing that makes sense to me is...
So as promised I gave a solid attempt to finding reasons for my spindle bushing damage ....can’t really find anything....I assume not a common problem.does anybody have an idea what would cause this damage,it only happened to the one side.what is the function of this little brass guy?if not a...
Hey everyone.so close to getting the 40 Rollin ...so im pretty new to wrenching on old Toyota’s ....I got to admit,I tried to search out the answers myself but kinda running out of time before my trip...sooo any tips on removing hub bearing ?kinda doesn’t look possible......the brass thingy on...
It’s Been a good year with my 4o on ih8mud ....and no body has complained about my bezel being upside down......not sure if I hate it ....almost looks better fat side down.How much is this going to annoy people?is it worth it just to be different?
was hoping to gain a little knowledge on the stock tire racks for fj40...not sure if im into paying what people are wanting for ol rusty ...any thoughts on stock vs aftermarket. not to concerned with staying stock ,just something that won't leave my tire on the road...my 40 came with a rack...
Sooo little confused ...pulled the drums off my 1976 fj40 and noticed the brake cylinders are oriented front and back but when ordering cylinders for 76 fj40 they are labeled as top and bottom....most photos of rear drums are oriented top and bottom....yea not a drum brake guy any insight would help