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    Mechanic near Valley/Auburn

    Hi, I have moved back to Alabama and am need mechanic in the Valley/Auburn area. I need come air-conditioning work on a '97 and '94. The '94 also is having a CEL code 25. My previous mechanic is too far away. I can also go to Montgomery or Atlanta. Thanks, Richard
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    Moving to WV--tell me about the modified sticker

    I may be moving to Martinsburg and was looking over the Mountaineer Cruiser area. The WV modified sticker seems a bit confusing. In plain language, what does this mean for a FZJ 80 with a 2.5" lift, 285/75-16 tires, ARB Front Bumper, 4x4 Labs rear bumper and no mud flaps? The upper flat...
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    Baja

    I am toying with the idea of going down the Baja Peninsula in a few months. How safe or unsafe is it now?
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    What to do with a Trek bike

    The Case of the Missing Bikes - WSJ.com By REED ALBERGOTTI And VANESSA O'CONNELL To Floyd Landis, one of the mysteries of his time with the U.S. Postal Service cycling team was why more new bikes weren't available for the riders. He eventually struck on one possible answer: the team was...
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    Are all BTU's created equal?

    I just received a Camp-Chef All terrain stove. It is described as having two 20,000 BTU burners. I also have a Century triple burner stove which is described as having one 10,000 BTU burner and two 12,000 BTU burners. I wanted to see how much faster my new stove was and decided to see how...
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    Man-A-Fre 24 gallon auxilliary tank

    I just purchased the new Man-A-Fre 24 gallon Long Range auxiliary fuel tank and have had it installed. Apparently it is the first in the US. It is made by Longrange Automotive in OZ. My initial concern was the fit of the tank because of the 4x4 Labs rear bumper. The placement of the...
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    Octane and TRD Supercharger

    I have and plan on running premium gas (93 octane) with my SC. I am at essentially sea level. I was curious if anyone had run lower octanes in unusual circumstances, such as no available premium fuel or by mistake. Also, what have people's experiences with the various octane boosters been...
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    Caster correction bushing

    I am having trouble getting the control arm bushings out and replacing them with the OME caster correction bushings. This is for a 1997 FZJ80. Is there any shop that does that sort of stuff in Jackson? Thanks, Richard
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    Modifications in progress

    I got a 40th anniversary edition about 6 weeks ago with 61K miles and have started the modifications. They started with a TRD SC, about 3 weeks ago. It had most of the routine PM done at that time. George’s LED’s were done a little later. This weekend an OME suspension was added, an Arb...
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    Toyota leaf blower defective

    Recently, after placing an order with CDan we began to have to have some small talk. He was bemoaning the rising cost of dog food and I mentioned my need for a leaf blower. He immediately said, ”You want a blower!” I responded in the affirmative. He then said that I could get a Toyota blower...
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    Could somebody check out an 80 for me in Atlanta?

    I am looking at getting another 80 series and was wondering if somebody would be willing to check it out for me. It is located in the northwest Atlanta Metro area. Thanks, Richard
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    Powder Coating

    I was wondering if anybody knew a good place to get five wheels powder coated? I live in Greenville and it appears that nobody does it in this area. Thanks
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    PM of a HG

    With the recent epidemic of HG failures, I decided to do a preemptive strike. I got IdahoDoug's DVD and all of the parts from CDan. The pics are of the 5-6 area and some of the various parts. There appears to be no damage to the HG. This is a 1994 with about 140K on it.
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    ROTW--rgsiii

    I purchased this vehicle in March 2005 from Meyer’s Auto in Harrisonburg, VA and brought it back to Mississippi. My desire was to make it an expedition type vehicle, wanting to eventually take an extended trip to Mexico and able to do some moderate off road use. It currently is a DD and has...
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    4x4 Lab's modular bumper

    I received the first of 4X4 Lab’s new modular type rear bumpers. I ordered it with a driver’s side tire carrier and a three Jerry can size carrier on the passenger side, in hopes of someday going to Mexico and needing extra fuel. The installation required the use of a sawzall and grinder...
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    Computer screen positioning in a FZJ80

    I am trying to figure out a good position to put either a 7 or 8" LCD VGA screen. It will hopefully be useed with a Mac Mini as a "Carputer." I will used it with a GPS and it will have various other computer duties. I am looking at some of the various touch screen models. It will have to be...
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    Dual battery experience in MS?

    Has anybody done a dual battery system similar to Slee's? I am thinking about one, but wanted to see one up close and get an idea of how complicated it was to install. This would be in my 1994 Fzj80.
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    Membership Roster?

    I was wondering if a membership roster is available for club members? I think it might be a useful tool for people trying to reach other members.
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