prefer around the 10-15k range
looks nice, but more so reliable
year ? let go with late 80 early 90
some extras
no rebuilding necessary
i am just a poor college kid looking for a ride
post or pm
ok, thanks all....
don't know where i'd be without yall.
inbetween studying for exams, research on sea turtles, and getting letters of recomendation, i have been working on the rig.
so far i have :
checked all lines for wear/tear/damage and found all were in good shape
looked inside...
b smith, i guess it does?
i have had someone tell me to take it off and put it back on, i tried that last breakdown and it didnt work.
does just taking the cap off fix a vapor lock (the same someone told me that), or do you have to disconnect fuel lines?
thanks again
tylerp
thanks for the reply mike,
i have a new fuel filter, and it was clean at the last breakdown.
i searched coil and got a ba-zillion results, so i dont know which you are refering to (sorry i am a glorified rookie)
thanks
tylerp
vaporlock?
https://forum.ih8mud.com/40-55-series-tech/49615-vapor-lock-again.html
i checked this and i dont meet the criteria.
new fuel lines and system, all pumps/lines checked
couldnt the mech know it was vaporlocking?
tylerp
i need help.
i am a college student and have had a couple problems and not enough money.
the 82 fj40 runs fine on local commutes, but breaks down on the interstate on long hauls. any hints, i cant afford any more mechanic's labor hours.
details:
all fluids fine
no overheating shown on...
Every First Friday of Every Month Gadsden has a cruise-in located at their Downtown on Broad St.
Every type of car will be there. Hot Rods, Classics, New/Clean, Chop-Cut-Rebuilds, and some Redneck Fabs.
Live Music, Bars have Drink Specials, Meet and Mingle.
Just park your ride on the...
My 82 fj40 was a Southern California vehicle and was legal by their smog standards.
In Alabama, we have fewer cars and less pollution. Hence, no smog standards are in effect or at least enforced.
If you are an environmentalist that believes in anything more than Treadlightly, I ask you to...
tire pics
check the
"posts of Daily Clean Driving Pics"...
joey started the post.
https://forum.ih8mud.com/40-55-series-tech/48947-post-your-pics-your-clean-daily-driven-fj40s.html
tires are everywhere, also check all the rigs of the week pics, and the bumber pics on the homepage
tylerp
i could go home to look but thats hours away...
wondering if anyone else already figured this out.
do i remove the windshield wiper motor? to fold down?
how easy is this process.
i remeber looking at it and it, seemed to not have enough room to fold down.
thanks
tylerp
my set up :
---Alpine CD/FM/AM Headunit detachable face
---------hidden in the glove box
---Two Speakers from my home theater system
---------sitting in the back, on their side, plenty of wire to move them around, could velcro to keep them static
easy no holes or brackets
best...
Alexandria Alabama (north east alabama)
Alexandria Muffler & Brake Service Inc.
Basic mechanics / tune ups / dianosis
truthful and trustworthy
"ask for the guy who worked at the toyota dealership for 20 years"
Hwy 341 (inbetween gadsden and oxford)
behind post office
256-820-2227