I appreciate the info from both of you. I will look through the threads some more and keep reading these boards. I don't plan on making any changes for a while, until I know exactly what I want to do, what works, etc. So I'm not in a huge rush. Thanks again!
It runs, but not great. And it stops pulling over 60mph. Here in TX, if you are going 60mph or lower on the highway, you will get run over. Haha. I need to be able to drive it from Dallas up to the lake and camping trips. So 65+mph is a must. I'm not dead set on swapping the motor. Just looking...
I am picking up my '74 FJ40 in the next two weeks and I have a lot to learn about them. I am looking to make it fun for trails, but also something I can take on the highway up to the lake and on camping trips. So from what I've seen, a lot of people are swapping V8s and 5 speed transmissions in...