Well put, my land cruiser "love" started at 17 when my dad took me to buy my first car. Little did I know it would be a fj40 land cruiser. I saved $2100 and my dad told me I was buying this old beat up thing! But it was the best "car" I could buy he said and he was right. I learned on that...
I had and 80 series that I sold then went to an 05 runner, great truck. Have a lot of great things to say about it but it was not built like a cruiser. Slam the door and you will know what I mean. It went down hill from there as I went to a taco , great for what it is but the cruiser!, even an...
I would just talk to Neil, they just want to make sure your getting what you need. I would let him make that call on length, based on what you tell him. if you have a 4' slee from what i remember it is a 12".
valving is set up for each guy so i didn't want to put valving up that may not work...
Alia,
I sold the cruiser but asked the guy i sold it to to give me his impressions. And yes the shaft is 5/8.
"Hey Jeff... The Cruiser has been great! Since buying it, I regeared to 4.88's, added an ARB air locker and had the front axle rebuilt. The thing is a tank. I've put 6700 miles...
I have a few left over parts for sale, this is for local pick up first.
1- metal tech 2 inch spacers- $75
2- OME castor kit - $50
3- Tie rod ends kit, set of 5 ends - SOLD
Please pm me , pick up any time. If they don't sell I'll ship.
This is all stuff I bought for my 80 that is now sold.
Fox is being a PITA!! can someone get me the extended and collapsed length on the cruiser for the steering?
If i remember correctly the shock travel was an 8.3 inch but FOX wants me to confirm it.
Jeff
Let me check with down south , I talked to fox and they do not make one for us but said the jeep JK one works. That is the one I had in my rig and was by far way better than OME. Give me a few days to make some calls.
Well guy's after much waiting and anticipation the day has finally come that Down South is ready to take orders on the fox shock. The gentleman I have been working with is Neil, he is great to work with and I am sure anyone that orders from him will be happy. Below is the Email from Neil.
"You...
Thanks for reminding me to check on this Norcal, DS said they received word from Fox that their order will be filled and delivered in a few weeks.
DS will email me when the product arrives and will give me instructions for ordering.
Jeff
Ok so here is the good news for the day.
Fronts $227.00 each
Rears $187.00 each
Free shipping UPS Ground in the lower 48 states
"and obviously we will custom valve based on each individual order for a LC " :)
DS is checking with fox to see what they can do about their order, and will let me...