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  1. Beehanger

    2F Engine Noise and crank pulley wobble

    Hi Gents, I'm 26 and just (hopefully) completed my first build+baseline and mechanical journey in general on my 1985 60 series but im hearing some odd engine noises, and a potential crankshaft wobble. I've done everything besides the machining + initial assembling the head and block. I Had my...
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    Cockeyed 40 series- general tech advice wanted

    Hi guys, I’m a 60s owner looking at a customers 40 series at my work, and have offered to give my two cents about it since I know these rigs best. (I work in the office at a small JDM van import shop and we usually work on vans) the guys in the shop are in a little over their heads as they don’t...
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    Starter clicking noise but no startup... FJ60

    Hi guys, I'm 26 and my 85 fj60 is my daily. (haven't been able to daily it in 2.5 years....lol) Coming off a huge rebuild process and now having starting issues with the starter/ignition. I get a click the first crank, then nothing. The starter gradually starter sounding weaker and weaker. I...
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    Stripped studs intake manifld EGR block off

    I Stripped studs intake manifold EGR block off. Any advice? read some guys have made JB Weld work. Im gunna pop it off, but if the threads are shot on the soft aluminum this is the only route I can think of that keeps the intake manifold installed. Helicoil etc doens't sem like a good Idea...
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    Vacuum gauge reading, vacuum leak? leaky valve?

    Hey guys, Curious what make gauge reading mgiht mean. I'm at altitude and my carb mix screw isn't going anything and I'm idling rough. Here's a video of my gauge. I'm thinking two different things could even be going on. I've already smoke tested, no leaks except for a few baby ones on the...
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    Low vacuum. Leak at carb throttle springs or off a tooth?

    Hi gentlemen, Good news and bad news. (scroll down for TLDR) THE GOOD: I think I stopped the intake gasket leak. Did a smoke test with the carb taken off and taped the top of the intake shut. It was an old machine so not sure how much PSI I was gunning in there but seemed moderate compared to...
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    EGR Intake Manifold Gasket torque spec.

    Hey y'all, curious what the recommended torque is for this EGR to intake gasket (see photo). I haven't been able to get this fella to seal properly and after two tries I'm clearly doing something wrong. What's the torque spec and How many foot pounds at a time in sequence? What's the final...
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    City racer carb setup?

    Hi dudes, Is the city racer carb pretty plug and play? Opened her up and seems identicle, but wondering if anyone who’s bought this has some insight into the measurements and settings being roughly the same as the stock carb? (I also noticed the FCS is a different type than what’s on my...
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    Steering linkage parts?

    Hi guys, Getting a popping noise when I turn the steering wheel (can feel the clicking in the steering wheel) on turns with the steering linkage especially when going right. I have shop time and can use the vehicle lift next week, but the vehicle is not currently running. Would love to know if...
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    Headlight upgrade FJ60?

    My rig has these headlights installed but they're very very dim... high beam setting is even lower than a normal amount light. I would roll with the OEM ones but they don't have the same shape and I'm well....... picky on aesthetic appeal. (even if it means putting myself in peril of...
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    Popping felt in steering column on turn with audible noise

    Hey guys, When driving my rig in the past (hasn't run well in 2 years) I would get a popping noise felt in the steering column, which was alarming. The engine situation took precidence, and here I am 2years later wondering what this is still. I've driven it a couple blocks so far and haven't...
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    Quick method cleaning intake 2f

    Hey guys, Bought a used intake because mine was warped, but boy is this thing DIRTY! Curious the quickest way to cleaning one of these. Might be able to call in a favor to have it bead blasted at a machine shop, but that could take a week. I’m only bothering because there’s some big...
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    Carb needed: Idaho . Anyone have an extra they’ll sell/ rent out?

    Hey guys My carb in leaking bad even anfter rebuild and I need a loaner/ rental/purchasable carb that works to get me until I can rebuild my stock one. It’s my only rig and I’m out of time with ship space. Is there anyone in the mountain west selling one or better yet renting jt out? I’ve got an...
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    Carb leaking fuel

    Hey guys, At the last line of defense here with firing this thing up. Rebuilt motor and whole project coming to this point. Carb was leaking upon initial firing yesterday, snd I think had a vacuum leak as well. so I rebuilt the carburetor again and it’s still leaking. Vacuum leak is resolved...
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    Optimal 2F engine EGT's?

    Hey guys, Installed an EGT gauge on my rig as a precaution for tuning. Curious if anyone has done this on their fj60, and if they have an approximate reading that works for them. I installed my probe right beneath the header (which I'm sure changed the reading slightly) Happy New Year! Dan
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    Dear mother of God. Top of intake manifold not flat.

    Gentlemen, I’m noticing post engine rebuild and reinstall I’ve got myself in a big pickle right when I thought I was at the finish line. ! I’m beyond my scope on knowing how to protect fix this one and seems like I have one shot at it. The Intake manifolds carb surface isn’t flat. I took a wire...
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    Cleaning insulator plate 2f

    Hey guys, installing my insulator plate. Thoughts on cleaning up this surface? Obviously it looks great, but just to prep for mounting. Dan
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    Remflex gasket torque on exhaust headers

    Hey guys, Did the tri mil header install on my 85 fj60, think the machining was definitely worth it so far as it’s all lined up evenly after some shimming and massaging Looks like everything is pretty level, but I’m wondering if it’s torqued enough. I went to 21 ft pounds (within the range...
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    Is this parts rig a steal?

    Saw this today. Thinking about it. Need the dash and steering for me but would part out the rest. Never done it, curious time investment and general advice on what to expect
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    2F Carburetor rebuild parts placement help

    Hi all, Im in need of help with this rebuild, I did the cardinal sin of not taking enough photos (even though I took a lot) and don’t have the FSM. @Pin_Head I watched your carb rebuild videos start to finish. I noticed you were reading the FSM. Would you be so kind to point me in the right...
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