Thank you! I just saw this post was from 2019.... Id like to purchase something already in the US but have been on the hunt for the right 70 troopy or 60 12HT LHD..having a hard time in the States since the "overland" boom and people wanting to buy off road personality with these trucks...
Hi all,
Recently started going through a new purchase. 1986 toyota pickup with a 22r.
The truck will only start with the pedal all the way to the floor and then idles rough and takes some foot work to get it to run.
After a few min it purrs like a kitten.
I started having occasional...
How was the fitment on the balljoints? I heard sometimes they aren't the right shape and are hard to press into the hole. May end up spending my "lift" money in other departments to improve the vehicle.
What are you doing for a diesel swap? Sounds awesome! I would love to drop a 2LT in this thing
Thanks! For sure was just an aesthetics's thing with the lift. Figured while I am buying front end components, shocks, new leaf bushings.. etc it may just pay to do a lift but I think for now just going to rock stock height. Would much prefer to spend that money else where on this "budget built...
Hello all,
I recently purchased a 1986 pickup single cab, long bed as a bit of a weekend project. The front end needs to be gone through (bad spindle bushing I believe) grinding noise coming from drivers front on bumps.
While I am rebuilding and researching parts I am trying to decide the...
Ended up purchasing this truck.. Very clean cab and frame, the owner had bought it in Montana last year. Needs a lot of little things and preventative maintenance.. Its just at the turning point. Made the 3 hour car ride home for me. Sounds like the spindle bushings need to be done.
Hi all,
I am looking to purchase a "new" truck and I am stuck between buying a 2nd gen crew cab 6 speed or a 3rd gen crew cab 6 speed also.
We have a 1st gen tacoma now that my dad ordered brand new and currently has 200k on the clock and has never let us down once. I love the simplicity of it...
Hi all,
I am looking for a clean but relatively daily drivable 80 series in the New England area.
Willing to travel for the right vehicle and like most of us just looking for rust free vehicle.
Don't mind paint imperfections as it will be going into the woods occasionally.
Preferred to be...