55-series

I can see that I am going to have lots of questions with my 73 FJ40 that I recently brought home so I figured I would consolidate them in one single thread. I'm impressed with the many immaculate 100 point restorations here but my project will be about turning my neglected cruiser into a rough...

Hello All, My name is Dave Moore and I'm the proud new owner of "Wilbur", a 1973 FJ55. Not totally new to LC's as I had a '75 FJ40 back in the mid to late '80's. It was a beast of a beach truck, but I've always wanted an "Iron Pig". Wilbur is going to be my beach and surf fishing vehicle. I...

Asking for my step dad here. A while back his 1973 fj40 was stolen from their property. Hey got it back thanks to Facebook but nothing legally could be proven… A second attempt to steal it happened a few months later by the same people. Anyways, it’s suspected that the thief’s drove the 40 on...

New to me 76 FJ40. Headlights worked no issues until yesterday. I went out for a walk with my kid and since he was asleep when I got back I took advantage of the few extra minutes and swapped out the old turn flasher with a new one. Tested flashers - they worked, got kid up and went along with...

Many of you want to know the status of our mid-70s FJ40 tubs, and the status of our other FJ40 products. Meanwhile, we also need guidance from you all regarding some details and ideas. Therefore, I am starting this thread to report the progress of the program and initiate some questions for your...

Hi every one i’m looking for this part left and right best quality/price i’ trying to place an order with cruiser solution but i can’t i’m in Canada (Quebec) where i can fine somewhere else? Thank you

I’ve known the temp gauge in my 40 didn’t work since I bought and it’s never really bothered me. About a week ago though I had an issue where I thought it might be overheating and was really wishing it worked. So I’m trying to make that happen. I started doing some reading and testing. I...

My 2f motor will have a small amount of run on most times I drive it and turn it off. About one second after turning off the key. Sometimes it is very slight and other times it goes for a second or two and then there is a fairly big hiss type sound before it stops. Is there a common cause of...