Hi all,
I'm new to this forum, I bought the BJ42 in February 2023, from the first owner. after a bit of wandering I decided to start with the renovation of the bodywork. the car did not show much damage, only the floor and rear fenders were corroded. I attach some photos of the renovation...
1981 BJ42 frame was sandblasted then hot dipped galvanized then painted and is in great condition. Gozzard fiberglass tub and windshield frame, fiberglass front fenders. Doors have some rust on them. New OME springs, new shackles and bushings. New brakes - drums, rotors, backing plates.. too...
Hello everyone,
I’ve waited long enough and would finally like to purchase my dream car......a BJ-42!!! Please let me know what you have, and we’ll go from there. Not looking for a pristine one, but a project truck! Just as long as its not all rust 🤢. I’m located in Massachusetts but willing...
Hello everyone,
I’ve waited long enough and would finally like to purchase my dream car......a BJ-42!!! Please let me know what you have, and we’ll go from there. Not looking for a pristine one, I dont mind doing work on it. Just as long as its not all rust 🤢. I’m located in Massachusetts but...
Lakewood, CO
I replaced the whole gearbox combo with a 5 speed version from spectre.
This is the 4 speed out of a 1981 BJ42.
Trans leaks a little and xfer pisses.
Everything works but is loose on the trans side. The odometer was broken when I bought the BJ and the PO was clueless.
Make me an...
I did this in the 55 section and it has done really well. https://forum.ih8mud.com/fj55-iron-pig-preservation-society/246266-oem-fj55-parts-stock.html
If you have a part# you know is still available through Toyota for a 40 and you know the price and year it came from post it up. I cannot...