I flew that out with a helicopter. My employer at the time was hired by Eldorado County to fly in rock there due to erosion. Wasn’t a popular move with the local wheelers
Project in pieces, all or considering parting out.
The truck is down to the frame. It's been sandblasted and the underside of tub blasted. Very clean as far as rust goes. PO had it undercover. My plan was: Vortec, NV4500, Atlas II, New Alcan rear FJ60 length springs w/axle moved back for WB...
Sorry, I haven't been on the forum in a long while. Don't know if your still interested or not. I'm getting back to being serious in selling this rig. Just have had busy life stuff going on. Let me know, thanks
Yes that's me. I've been absent for some time now, just busy with"stuff". I realize I won't get near the money I've got in to it. I guess folks are afraid to even make an offer.
Well I might have to finish it yet. I realize no one wants a basket case and not sure how much of a beating I’d take. Not even any offers so the price is too high. We’ll see😊
Ok, forgot to mention this does have a hard top as well. And I can give more detailed well lit pics to show how little rust there is.
So I've added up in excess of $23K including my original purchase price of the rig at $5K. And there's certainly more I haven't added up yet, but this is for all...
Sorry, working on it, I should have had that info first! It's been a while and I'm sifting through receipts to see what I've spent so I can make a reasonable request...
Parts:
Rear axle Diamond centered for Atlas, Full Float, FJ60 width, 4.88/ARB, 4Runner hub mod from Front Range for disc rear and parking brake, FR axles RCV.
Front axle Diamond FJ60 width, 4.88/ARB, 4x4 labs frombe, disc brakes, Toyota OEM front calipers new from CO. AAP high torque steering...
Any interest? I'm the old guy who's bit off more than he can chew:( I've done a lot of work and spent lots. Here's what's been done so far:
It's down to the frame, sandblasted, 4x4 Labs steering install, suspension mod started SOA, Alcan FJ60 length springs, 5.3 vortec, NV4500, Atlas 2...