When I run lower tire pressures I get black rubber dust at the bead of the tires. So I wonder how much of an issue this bead wear is?
Googling these topics I don't find much data on them, yes they are issues, but not any parameters on the issues.
Thinking we could collect some anecdotal...
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Complete ARB airbag approved Deluxe model 3413050 bumper, indicator lights, mounting hardware, and installation guide. It does not have the two rubber buffers that go on the front.
ARB specs it for 1998 - 10/2002 LC models, but think some folks have made it work on...
Saw a fuel pump and tank filter on autoanything.com for $31 while OEM pumps are more than $250. Pump is by Autobest and saw a few reviews that seem positive on Amazon for pumps by them for other vehicles. Was wondering if anyone here has experience with that brand? Seems like it might a...
[Edited 9/20/2018]
The post I linked to here in "What have you done to your 100" has been removed.
That post had more info, so I will fill in a little bit here.
I originally found out about this on Facebook where a person present, wrote up the event and posted photos of it occurring. That...
African Outback half length roof rack for 100 series LC ($600) $400
The aluminum rack is 49 1/4 inches wide x 49 1/4 inches long and sits about 4 1/8" above the roof (see photo). Each top slat has 2 T-slots for 6mm nuts. The parameter rail has T-slots on top and bottom sides for 8mm nuts...
Came with a new locker but already had a compressor. New in the box, haven't taken it out of the box. $120 Going to Cruise Moab so if you know someone going, can save shipping cost.
(SOLD) Set of 4 Fox shocks for 100 series Land Cruiser
Price $280 for all shown in photos. Shipping is extra if needed.
These have been sold
Front pair (980-99-030-A) have click adjusters and custom pin adapters to maximize shock travel along with heavy duty limit straps. A 90 degree elbow...
I broke my front diff (2000 LC) at Cruise Moab on Gold Bar Rim trail. Many folks wonder how strong the 4 pinion diff is, well I have a video of what it takes to break it. Was thinking with my driving style it would last me a long time. Well I got a little too aggressive and was not paying...
Have 165K on my 2000 LC and mileage has been going down for a while.
Pulled all my fuel injectors and took them to a fuel injector service guy.
They were checked for leakage, spray pattern, volume of fuel at cruise speed and idle. Ultrasonically cleaned and retested. Mine were somewhat...
Just found that the tray mount on top of inner fender had torn loose. Have 1" diameter hole in fender as must of been broken for a while. What surprised me was how thin (0.025") the fender metal was. Could be that because of forming process mine came out on the thinner side. Anyhow something...
NMuzj100 posted in another thread about adding a filter to AT. First I had heard of one so looked it up and found this article.
http://www.fourwheeler.com/techarticles/drivetrain/129_1002_automatic_transmission_and_power_steering_filters/index.html
The article mentions also using them for PS...
Have gone through a number threads on clamping these beasts, but haven't seen a sure fire solution (waiting for word from Spresso on new axle).
What are your best solutions, for lifted rig, that sees some serious off road use?
Running Carl's UCA, ~2" lift, Slee drop dif, Fox shocks, 16"...
Seems like a discussion comes up every so often about these bearings and seals so to help discussions posting these photos.
First photo shows stack of components on top of bearing. These are all pressed on, except clip ring.
On top is the ring that provides seal surface for inner axle seal...
Any of you going to the Rally in Salt Lake City this Saturday to help keep areas of Utah open for off roading.
Take Back Utah
Would be a good opportunity for us 100 owners to meet up afterwards and talk tech. Hell of a drive for me, but I love 4x4 trails in southern Utah would hate to lose...
This seems like it would be good to attend.
BLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT!
TAKE BACK UTAH LAND ACCESS RALLY AND PARADE - AUGUST 28, 2010
Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber,
One of the best opportunities for Utah's OHV community to join together in support of access and recreation is coming...
Order correct rebuild kit. Part number for 2000 US model w/ ATRAC is 04493-60330
[edit 6/2018 - this part number is correct for all US 100s. Checked with @beno and while online it will only be listed for 2003-2007, its correct for all US 100s.]
Kit is around $50, so a bunch cheaper than...
Troubleshooting with a IR thermometers can be pretty quick. For many of these tests you need the baseline of what temperature should be.
Would like to use this thread to build a list of tests and baseline temperatures for the 100. So contribute your test ideas and baselines.
For those...
For my dual battery setup I used Slee's battery tray and Blue Sea System's ACR & switch.
Both the Blue Sea System parts come as a kit, West Marine carries them.
The ACR (battery isolator) also has two extra connections, one to drive an LED to indicate it has connected batteries, and an override...
Trying to verify clips and shims for rear brakes. Please verify if these photos are correct, for:
- pad support plates
- anti-squeal shims are correct inner and outer.
- where do the little clips go
Did a search of this and only came up with this item which is good but doesn't cover it...