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    For Sale  NC: 1997 Lexus LX450 TripleLocked

    As much as it pains me to do so, my LC80 is now up for sale. 1997 LX450 | 258K Miles | Front/Rear/Center locked Pics here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/rfFgKmoU5Vd7Nyy99 Mods that I can recall: 37" 37x13.5x17 STT Pros Tires (just a hint of rub at full lock) 4.88 diff 5x Icon Rebound (grey)...
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    CBI Baja Bumper on '23 Sequoia

    Soo, I'm holding back on installing my covert bumper on the Sequoia as I'm seeing a bumper more in line with what I want on my rig. I've chatted a few who've done the conversion - the pluses I see are a higher 'bull bar" and a full face replacement gaining entry clearance. What i'm hearing...
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    Gen3 17" Wheel Fitment- Anyone tried?

    Stock TRDP come with 18in wheels but I'm tempted to try out my 17in with 37s off my LC80. Before doin all the sweat work on the swap looking to see if there's any intel if this will even work on the Gen 3 rigs... I definitely want the meatier tire look but also don't want my calipers to shave...
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    4x4 Rental- out of vegas

    random question- travelling from NC to NV next year (sans my LC80/ gen3 sequoia) and was curious if there's any good rental areas for a rig (wont need to be fully overland capable- but do want offroadable). I'm planning the loop zion> antelope> angels> etc... Any insight on a reputable company...
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    Intro: 3rd Gen Sequoia

    Just picked up my Sequoia yesterday. TRDPro, pano roof, grey interior. This is to offset my LX450- need to get some work on it and have a spare rig to drive. 1st mods: chrome delete badges Mod direction: Westcott leveler Icon Rebound 17s 35" toyo rt trail tires Prinsu roof rack Undecided on...
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    XK80 forums

    I'm a stranger to these parts but am looking to research more about mods and limitation to the 3rd gen Sequoia TRDP as I'm hoping to add to the fleet very soon. Anyone know of specific channels here or even elsewhere that has some good activity on Sequoias? I only really know the FJ80 forum...
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    Seeking Maintenance Mechanic- Central NC (Raleigh)

    The other weekend I changed out my diff oil and sludge gooped out as a result to leaky axle seals...I've done the work prior on a 94 LC and really don't have the time or enough stock in shop towels to work on my 97. Any mechanic recs to do this type of work in the area?
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    Sporadic Low Voltage / No Start

    '97 LX450 toyota/ reman 80 amp alternator battery in good holding charge no cable corrosion- battery/starter/alt new ignition switch new denso starter fusible links are in great shape I'm chasing a very infrequent no start situation and have tried numerous mentions here to fix. No start...
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    1fzfe Cylinder head sources 2022

    I'm in need of a new to me cylinder head. Mines warped beyond fixable (~20 thousands). I've been searching around: Toyotapartsdeal- backordered til ? AAA- trying to get a response in ebay I'm reading to avoid cruiser parts. Who sells them these days. Are there any reman sources that do not...
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    #6 oil in plug tube

    Rig: '97 lx450 Did the distro,plugs, wires today and found # 6 basically filled with oil... Rig ran like a champ prior and after all the PM, seems to run even better. Should I be concerned with #6 and it deluge of life juice?? I'm reading about different seals and such. But is this bad? Need...
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    Front Panhard "Lower" Bolt Access

    I don't claim to be an idiot much, but one would think (2) bolts on the front panhard is easy peasy. How do you access the lower side's nut? Maybe it's welded on??
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    Ignition switch assembly, assembly

    Does anyone know how the assembly is assembled?! My part came to me like so (84450-60270)...but I cannot find a reference chart to build it back anywhere. Thoughts? There's like 5 tiny springs on the black piece and 2 loose springs and 2 ball bearings and 2 copper pieces that are all loose...
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    SOLD  NC: 1994/ LC FZJ80/ CDL only- (needs engine work)

    For sale Medium Red Pearl 1994 LC80- was purchased July 2020. Since I've had it, I've done the following: New AC pulley New belts New intake tube- upgraded to silicone Front knuckles/bearings rebuild Front diff fluid change Put on a Tom Woods DC front driveshaft Marlin HD steering kit Delta...
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    New to me '97 LX450 - Headlight Gremlin

    I've been reading articles on headlights here lately and can't seem to find my specific issue. Just picked up a 450 and have been sorting through to find all the hidden issues. My headlights are acting weird. Scenario: 1) Light stalk off: no lights - stalk pulled manually lights high beam 2)...
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    Service shop- Raleigh NC

    Can anyone recommend a maintenance shop in Raleigh? My rig suddenly has a fueling stutter issue and need to seek out help. Thx
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    Tie Rod/Arm Clearance Options

    I've been reading up on few options on how to avoid tie rod contact on the control arm on many threads. Though it be nice to try and compile the findings in a thread- if there's one out there already, I can burn this one, but I'm still pretty naïve on a lot of this. I've got a 3" lift on my '94...
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    Grind/ whir sound while driving and suspension compressed ['94 LC]

    Searched and can only find topic not specific to compressed suspension. When driving and going into a dip/ low spot in road that compresses the suspension significantly (not bottoming out or anything) I can hear a grind that is almost gear-like and wondering if my birfs are jacked up or if it...
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    SOLD  Third row shoulder seatbelts ('94 LC80)

    So when seeking out my third row seats I never knew there were 'male' belt differences! My current 3rd row shoulder belts have a long skinny latch while my seats have receivers that use a shorter notched latch. So looking to see if anyone have r/l 3rd row belts available with the notch (left...
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    Prepping for long distance travel

    I've had my '94 LC for almost two months now and really haven't had time or the knowledge to baseline the car for maintenance. And I want to take it on some distance drives with fam to the mountains 3 or so hrs away and don't want to break down. Engine has been rebuilt by PO about 12k miles ago...
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    SOLD  Fj80 wheel well third row seat brackets (left/right)

    If anyone has the seat brackets from the third row wheel wells, I'll gladly take them off your hands! Thx!
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