So here's the deal. I keep hearing/reading about the head gasket and 200k replacement.... Mine has never been changed however! I have ordered the gasket to go to the new owner. He/she/you can change it. The truck shows no signs of a blown gasket but this will be a gift :)
Also as I washed it...
Hello 80 Brothers,
The time has come to sell my beloved FZJ80. I bought the truck from the original owner with only 80k which had only been serviced buy the dealer. I built the truck posting my thread here on IH8MUD under "Coilover LX450". It has 220K miles now and has been a great truck. The...
Never mind!!!! Key not to all doing this repair. Using the antenna switch will not allow the mast to retract fully. Turning off the radio worked perfect!
I'm installing mine as we speak... The new antenna goes in fine but sticks up 4" when radio is off. Do I have to cut 4" off to make it retract all the way???
Thanks
Looking good 4WU! Theirs a lot to think about when re-engineering a suspension system. Its easy to make your suspention system move like flex armstrong but much harder to make it handle good while at highway speeds. It took me a while but I finally got it dialed with the right sway bars and...