Awesome work. Thanks for the measurements. I just picked up a set of hard doors and I am looking to do the same. Mine came with a few less 2x4’s but more rust. Lol
Finished welding up, painting and installed my new cage. I bought the base cage from metaltech. i love their family cage. I then added my own side bars to mount the seat as well as a cross bar at the dash, a shoulder belt bar and a X bars and a few taco brackets.
I took my truck out for a shakedown run and heard a big clunk from the rear of the truck, when I got home the rear Duff was leaking. Turns out the bolts on the rear ring gear had loosen up and this is what I found inside. Several broke bolts and the rest loose.
I plan to add a locker in the...
Working on my new cage. I really love how this Metal Tech family cage is coming together. Lots of patience getting the joints fitting up as well as possible.
Lost=will not go in. When trying to go from second to third it is like pulling against a hard stop. I tried with the engine off and on, no difference.
The vehicle has been sitting for several years. Then I drove the vehicle a couple times and 3rd gear worked. Then 2 days ago, it would not...
I am just getting my truck on the road after it sat for 10 years. I have been doing shakedown runs to make sure everything works properly. On my drive today 3rd gear quit working. Specifically I could not get it to shift into 3rd gear. It is a 3 speed manual. I think it is the original to the...
I am looking for a rearview mirror mounting bracket and windshield wiper linkage for my 1970 FJ40. **Correction, the windshield is a 74 or newer, based on the awesome feedback. So I am looking for linkage from a 74 or newer**
Thanks,
Matt
I took the parts of a late 90's GMC 4wd Jimmy. Almost any late 90's GM vehicle with A/C will work. There is a thread out there on Mud or Pirate that shows the complete list of vehicles. I will try and find it and post the link. I also converted over to the Taurus fan, and I have been really...