Finishing touches on this truck was to do a JDM head light conversion. Both headlights are Holly Retro Bright 4 x 6.
We wired the Modern White outers to high and low beams and the inner Euro Yellow are wired into a factory fog light switch on the cab.
When the truck gets body work done it...
Have to get you all caught up on the interior.
Interior was done by a shop near us NW Crafted Interiors (Headliner
Stock Interiors who makes the Carpet Kit.
Plush Cut
8655-Sandstone
Mass Backing
Sun Visors are Rosen Visors
Interior is starting to go back in. We did a proper roof rack delete on this one and welded up the holes on the roof. This is really the best way to make sure that the the cab is sealed post roof rack and will not need future servicing.
Recovered headliner going back in.
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We use Stock Interiors Carpet Kits. We are waiting on the Carpet kit to come in.
Plush Cut
8655-Sandstone
Mass Backing
Rear Bumper arrived today from Dissent and the interior shop called with the seats ready to pick up. Should have some more exciting updates to share this next week.
Sounded deadening ✅
Body, Roof, quarter panels, and outer door skins use a lightweight butylene layer called V-MAX.
Doors use an Acoustic Vapor Barrier called VB-2. The combo is impressive when combined. Both products are from a company in Bend, OR called Cascade Audio Engineering.
Roof is...
New brake parts going on the axles. Sneak peak at the OME 2 inch lift on the front. Wheels and tires get picked up today. We might have a driver this week!
We have the project under way. We started with getting the old motor pulled and any engine parts pulled that would be cleaned and painted.
A brand new 1FZ short block was sourced and the block was painted and parts were moved over. You can see some of the good stuff in the video...
New project we have getting started at the shop. This will be a pretty involved refresh and we are going to do a build thread to document everything.
1995 FZJ80 in Emerald Green (6M1) 164k on the clock.
Family vehicle that is getting a full mechanical (New OEM Short Block, rebuilt head, new...