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   Bit off more than I can chew. '78 FJ40 in Albuquerque

   I'll take some pics this afternoon. I was thrilled to see that there was very little evidence of engine wear in the bottom of the oil pan. Just the tiniest bit of metal on the magnetic drain plug and next to none in the sump. The biggest project for today is getting the oil pan gasket off the...

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   • UncaMo
   • Post #8
   • Jul 13, 2022
   • Forum: 40- / 55-Series Tech
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   Bit off more than I can chew. '78 FJ40 in Albuquerque

   Thanks for all the support and advice! My local gearheads have stepped up and I'm getting more and more optimistic. The neighbor kid was able to get it off despite his injuries. He's a badass. I'll tell you a story you can skip or read as you like. Got home from work and there was a package of...

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   • UncaMo
   • Post #6
   • Jul 11, 2022
   • Forum: 40- / 55-Series Tech
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   Bit off more than I can chew. '78 FJ40 in Albuquerque

   I just wanted to replace the clutch because it was slipping pretty bad and money was tight. Picked up the upper and lower clutch cylinders, too. Figured I'd do the rear main seal and the transfer case seals while I had i . Then I thought I might as well do the oil pan gasket. I've done similar...

   • UncaMo
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   • Jul 9, 2022
   • Replies: 7
   • Forum: 40- / 55-Series Tech