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  1. handcannon

    What's Better, Two 12V Batteries In Parallel, Or Two 6V Batteries In Series

    While reading the current thread "HJ60 starter system issue" I started thinking about dual batteries in a 12 volt system. This is something I've wondered about before, but never could get any definitive answers for. My question is this: which can be stronger/better, dual 12V batteries wired up...
  2. handcannon

    Clutch Pedal Effort Question

    I've owned/driven older Chev pickups that had the heavy duty 11" (12"?) clutch with the three finger style pressure plate. I have not driven anything with the later style diaphragm pressure plate. Any pickup I've owned over the past 20 years has had an auto tranny. My question: Do the diaphragm...
  3. handcannon

    Albany, OR to Sacramento, CA

    I need to find a way to get seats from an early 70's 40 down to Sac. This is a split front bench and a pair of jump seats. You can either PM me or e-mail me at: termitedon@acn.net Thanks Don
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    Am I "Fussin Bout Nuthin" ??

    I'm in the process of putting together a 60 series axle for my 71 FJ40. I'm using parts from a mini truck axle and putting them on a bare 60 axle housing. Since this is the first time doing a knuckle swap/rebuild I have a couple questions regarding the spindle housing. 1. The surface of the...
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    Wanted  Head Bolt

    Need 1 head bolt for a F motor. Not going to be used as a head bolt. Will be modifying it with cuts down the threaded section for chasing the threads in the block before putting the head back on. It is apparently a 13MM by 1.75 thread. I tried locally to find a bolt but nobody has even a...
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    Need Denver layover connection

    Anybody in Denver area who can briefly store an axle housing for me ? I may have a housing on it's way fron Atlanta to Denver by Mudship and I need a place for it to be dropped off for maybe a couple weeks while waiting for a connection on westward to OR. Please PM me or e-mail me at---...
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    3 to 4 speed swap questions

    First the details: mostly stock 1971 FJ40 with 3 speed tranny (w/floor shift swap) and stock vacuum shift t-case and stock F engine. I use the 40 as a run-a-bout, wood hauler, hunting rig, but not for hard core wheeling. I have a complete 1978 FJ55 I bought for parts (runs, I drove it some, body...
  8. handcannon

    Spring pins and Bushings

    Stats: 1971 FJ40 w/stock susp., collecting parts to switch to FJ55 rear springs front and rear on the 40, now have 2 sets of 55 rears and looking for new spring pins and bushings. I have spent several hours searching the web (S-O-R, Man-A-Fre, search here on Mud, etc) to get info pertinent...
  9. handcannon

    Wanted  FJ 55 Rear Springs

    Looking for a couple pair of FJ 55 rear springs. I am located in Albany, OR 97321 for the purpose of figuring shipping cost. If you have some it would be best to either PM me or e-mail me at; termitedon(at)dswebnet.com Thanks Handcannon
  10. handcannon

    Bellhousing-SBC to Toy tranny

    Been collecting parts to change my 71 FJ alt from driver side to pass side. The local auto electrical guru guy that I got my "new" alt from said he had a bellhousing for SBC to Toy tranny, but didn't know whether it fit the 3 or 4 sp tranny. Anybody know the dimensional differences between the...
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    Wanted  Double groove pulley

    Need a double groove water pump pulley. Needs to have a narrow groove in front (closest to the radiater) and a wide groove in back (closest to the pump). From what info I have from here on Mud it is for a 73-74 F engine with the smog pump. Either PM me or e-mail me at termitedon@dswebnet.com My...
  12. handcannon

    Slick Fix/Cleaning Fuse Block

    I was checking over a FJ55 I just purchased to make sure it would pass OR DMV safety check. I was having intermittent problems with different electrical circuits so I checked the fuse block and it had a heavy layer of oxidation on the clips that hold the fuses. Due to the shape of the clips it...
  13. handcannon

    MC residual valve question

    I picked up this MC off of a 91 4runner with disc/drum brakes. Am putting this on a 71 FJ40 I am converting to 4 wheel disc (the stock MC is going bad)The residual valve on the 71 is very visible, but where do I look on the 91 MC ? Appreciate any help anybody can give. Thanks
  14. handcannon

    Clutch Master Question

    I just discovered that my clutch master is starting to seep fluid-71 FJ40. Does anybody know if the mini p'up master and slave will be adequate for this application?
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