Thanks guys!
The Sammi is 1994 with factory TBI. I've had it since 2003 and used mainly as a dingy behind our RV's. It now is my wife's "run to town snow vehicle" and my "rescue my stuck 4wd tractor vehicle"
The Shop is a true dream......that took over 3 years permit and build in the...
Free Holiday Gear! Handsewn here in Colorado, using the highest quality U.S.-made materials. To thank you all for your kind support, we are including free Adventure Tool Company gear with holiday internet orders of the following amounts:
$ 89: Custom Tool Pouch
$179: Dopp Kit ($30 MSRP)
$269...
Good point. I hastily mounted that back there years ago for a trail run and never bothered with it since. I works great for trail leader/gunner stuff but, I mean to install a taller antenna one of these days!
Another prep Sunday for the upcoming Moab training and ATC gear test. Got all the camping gear in the Thule, the Safe-Xtract Recovery Gear in the Pelican and a awning tent configured. And, here's a sneak peek of a new ATC Pro Recovery Gear Bag (hate having all your Recovery gear jammed in a...
Added some spacers to install my original old school Hella 4000 on the ARB and adapted some Chevy k2500 recovery hooks ($10 from pick and pull) onto the front of the 60. They're mounted to the frame where the ARB is mounted and under where the OEM hooks are normally mounted. They're rated at...
Not a Toyota but, I had a similar issue on my Chevy truck when the dealer replaced the heater core under warranty. They messed up the timing of the vent actuators and some gears inside the system so when you started the truck all you heard was buzzing, clacking and plastic gear grinding for the...
In 2007(?) I bought some OEM steelies from the dealer and sent them out to a wheel builder in California (can't remember their name but will look it up) and they widened them from 15x5.5 to 15x8.
Replaced the 53 year old clutch slave cylinder and (3) heater hoses in our 69 Pig, also known as the "Working Pig" since it's been a plow truck since 1971!
Next and hope to get to this summer.....
1) Finish installing vehicle lift
2) Finish grading and graveling the lot
3) Add insulation and beetle kill pine boards to all interior walls
4) Finish installing heater
5) Finish lighting install
6) Install mechanic shop area
7) Install Design, cut and...
Finally, since the shop was designed for both my hobbies and textile design work the loft has a "mancave" seating area with beer fridge and bourbon cabinet. As for right now, were prepping for the summer Overland Event season so the shop is ground zero for prepping the gear heading to the shows...