Just got a new 1987 mint 4Runner. Rear leaf springs are sagging. Was going to get a new set of OME springs that claim to have a 2" lift. New Bilstein shocks all around too. Will I also need to add a set shackles to the rear? Hoping I don't have to, but do I need to also mess with the front, add...
Bought on St. Paddy's day and just picked this 1973 FJ55, 2F & 4 Speed, factory PTO Winch, front disk brakes and super clean for its age. Was lucky it was less than 100 miles away one state over!
New OEM rims and hub caps and Dobinson Suspension headed my way now! Front and rear bench...
Anyone ever hear of a Heritage Edition FJ55? Looks like this came out of the Middle East. Has There a front bench seat, a 70/30 split seat in the middle, and a single bench in the third row. Also has the barn door tailgate.
Will a 68-74 OEM steering box work in a pre 68? I know there is a different steering box for those models, but wanted to see what it would take to make the swap, as I have a nice rebuilt box now.
Looking to upgrade the OEM alternator in my 67 FJ45 to get more Amps to drive the Warm 8274 winch I am installing. Research shows that the GM 10si “one wire” internally regulated alternator which produces 140-160 amps and will work with my FJ45. Anyone else using one, and if so notice a big...
Ok I am looking to replace the old worn outer rubber (part 33 with a new plate 34 and clips 35) and inner door window felt (Part 36). Can I remove my old worn version and install the new parts without removing the upper door/window frame? Just trying to figure out the best install method...
Just pulled this beauty out of Eureka, CA, and should be loaded onto a truck this weekend and headed to NY. This is an original California FJ45 LWB (original plate still attached) that had a "frame off restoration" in 2011 (clearly never a show truck but the metal is really good and very clean...