Does anyone own a GM with the 6.0 in it?Check your rear most exhaust manifold bolts.Mine are snapped off on both sides.A friend has the same problem.Post up if they are busted,curious to see how many have the problem.
David
The 8th annual CMCC is approching fast.July 12-14 at Rausch Creek in Joliett,PA.Go to www.gclcny.com for complete details.Deadline is July 1st.Hope to see you there.
David Crum
I found an easy way to remove an emergency brake cable on a 40.This is for the hand brake located on the floor between the seats.Once you have the lever unbolted,slide a 14mm deep socket over the end of the cable.That will release the little prongs.Go underneath the truck and with a flat...
Gotham City LandCruisers will be at Paragon this weekend for some wheeling and a meeting.From 40`s to FJC`s and naturally everything inbetween.Paragon at 9am for wheeling,then a meeting will follow at the Perkin`s at 50 Rt 93 in Hazelton.Some will be wheeling on Sunday as well.Hope to see you...
Looking for a decent used trailer in the Jersey area.Must have at least two 3500# axles with brakes.I don`t mind fixing some stuff but I don`t want to build a new one.If you know of such an animal e-mail me at fj40s@optonline.net
Thanks,
David
Yes,I`ve searched this.This is what I`m thinking-
Right now I`ve got a `75,4 speed and t-case.4:10 rears and 35" tires.I want lower gearing for the trails.
I have a 4 speed and split case out of a `81 FJ40.Can I mount the split case behind my `75 trans and put in a 4:10 low range gear from...
Here is the link http://paragonap.com/forum/showthread.php?p+61299#post61299
Anyone got $30 million?
Sorry,that link don`t work,go to http://paragonap.com and go to the forum.
A friend of mine wants me to weld up his drain plugs.Not because they are leaking,but they lossen up when wheelin`(dragged on rocks).He`s running synthetic in the housings.I`ll be tig weldn` them.Yes I`ll clean any oil off.Just wondering if anyone see a problem with doing it with the oil...
97,400 miles,350,auto/od,4wheel drive.Power windows,locks,outside mirrors and drivers seat.Captains chairs,seats 8,cloth seats.Rear a/c,remote start,tow package.Things that I have done in the last year.New starter,hd alternater,brakes,tires(bfg long trails),fuel pump,intake manifold...
What thread is a GM TRE on the pitman arm side,also thread size for the Toyota TRE at the knuckle?If you have the part #`s for the TRE that would be of some help also.Thanks in advance.
Can some one give me the directions for centering my knuckles.I have the SST and all the tools to measure.Also have the chasis manual from 1970.I am putting on disk knuckles and the shim thickness does not make sense.Please help.
In case anyone needs something to do next weekend.Monster and tough truck races.5-8 May.Yes I`m going to race the Cruiser.Going to put 31s on.It`s only a drag race.One big hill and a jump at the end.
Only has been 30 miles,so far so good.Locker installed in rear.You can definately feel it in a tight parking lot.Otherwise fairly quiet.Took the truck in the woods to places I know the tire brakes loose.No problems,no banging.Big difference from open axel.Now I definately have to put a heavier...