Hello all,
Ran into another problem after fixing the headlights:
So, Rear lights tail lights turn on when I turn the headlights on.
But, When I step on the brakes, the passenger side light does not brighten as the left drivers side does.
So my brake light on the passenger side is not working...
Good Afternoon Y'all,
I turned my headlights on last night and they did not turn on. I noticed a buzzing sound coming from under the drivers side dash. This afternoon I got a chance to take a look. What is this? I took it out and there is no more buzzing, but my lights still don't work.
Any...
Hello everyone,
I've been off the forum for sometime (more kids and more work) , but finally have to time and resources to get my old truck functional.
So, I finally have enough to tackle the rust. Next issues is seating. I now have 4 boys and would like to be able to take them with me.
My...
Hello everyone,
So my 60's been running greatish for years now thanks to y'all and now I need y'all advice again.
2 days ago I started her up as I always do, pull choke out all the way, pump gas and turn the key. Usually after about 3-5 secs she starts up. All normal.
I lower the choke the...
Hello All,
Been lurking for awhile and busy with life. Had my old FJ60 for 14yrs now and have been in Phoenix for about 3.5yrs now. Was able to go on a run a couple of years back, but training and life have made time scarce.
So, training is finished and I actually have a few days before X-mas...
Need to get my Radiator pressure tested, boiled and rodded?
Anyone know of a good radiator shop around central phoenix?
Just got it out of the 60 and need to get it done this week.
Thanks,
Patrick
Was investigating my radiator leak when i noticed my radiator was only warm and I was near over heating.
Doesn't this mean my thermostat is not opening?
Yes, the radiator and rad receiver are full
Any other scenarios ya'll can think of while the engine in cooling down.
I'm gonna...
Hello everyone...
The radiator in my '86 FJ60 has sprung a leak. So, I'm sidelined for a bit.
Anyone have any any recommendations on a place to pick up a radiator?
I have so far called Preformance Radiators ($388) and Radiators.com ($408).
I swear these were cheaper the last time i looked...
Hola All,
The arizona heat has finally gotten to me.
Looked down and noticed my Temp gauge rising and rising..... And it didn't stop
Parked popped the hood and saw rad fluid spraying on my powersteering pump!!!
Thinking about replacing. This is the original radiator (>200k miles) Recored...
Hello Cruiser Geniuses,
Need a bit of help with my driver's side door lock.
So about 2 weeks ago my key stopped working in the driver's side door lock.
I was using a spare, so I tried using the orginal key, but it did not work.
I got new keys made about 3 yrs ago and I think thy were...
Hello all,
leaking brake fluid from somewhere. Refilled the brake reservoir and my brakes are super squishy.
Searched and dug around but could not find a FAQ on how to do this.
Any genius out there able to enlighten. Would be much appreciated.
Thanks
Patrick
86 FJ60
Hello Everyone,
I apologize for being unable to wheel with ya'll for the past couple of months. I had a board cert test that ruled my life for the last 4 months.
So, My current predicament is that my very nice friends have planned a camping trip in part for me to relax and kick back...
Hola all,
Clutch lost all pressure last night. Put fluid in the slave cylnider resivoir and pumped the clutch and all the fluid spilled out onto the ground.
Murf helped me out at Camelback Toyota a couple months ago and did a great job.
So at 9pm last night had the truck towed to...
Someone attempted to take my 12 y/o cd player. They couldn't get it out but they did manage to break this little window. Anyone have one they can spare?
Appreciate the help.
Patrick
pics are in this thread...
Parked her on the street a few weeks ago in front of my house and this happened.
They tried to get the 10 yr old Sony cd player out but I had to throw so many screws in the dash to get it to stay that the little robbers couldn't get the stereo out. Ha ha...
Anyway, I've got to get a new...
Hola all, thanks for he years I help. Look like I new a little more.
Was driving yesterday and when I parked I heard this hissing nose and saw a couple of drops of coolant on the ground. Opened up the hood and coolant was spraying out of the top small silver tube.
I'm talking about the two...
Kind of short notice, but I thought I would give it a shot.
Hola all. Getting a new DD tomorrow and was wondering is anyone had a trailer I could use for the afternoon.
The bike is in Tucson and I am hopefully going to pick it up tomorrow in the afternoon.
Thanks,
Patrick
Anyone done this? I'm wondering if the tailgate can handle the weight of a ramp and 500lbs bike. The height is ok with a couple of inches to spare.
Thanks
Patrick
Happy Saturday to y'all,
Gotta an annoyance i need help with.
I have an 86 FJ60 170k
If i got over a speed bump at anything more than a slow crawl my engine dies.
Not that i want to speed over speed bumps, but I am concerned that this is a symptoms of something else:
carb? fuel pump? flux...