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  1. Gclyne

    Purchase Advice

    All, I came across a 2000 Land Cruiser with 188k. One owner, clean maintenance record. Seller is asking $5,000. The issue is Rust. See pictures attached/below. Looking for your advice and a purchase/no-purchase decision. Looking for reccomended repair cost to frame, components, and body...
  2. Rbrandolph

    Caught in a Flooded parking lot - need advice

    My 1985 FJ60 got caught in a parking lot for a few hours that flooded just above the door jambs. Carpets / floor soaked. NY State has a salvage law for flooded cars if flooded that way. I'm in the process of ripping out alll the carpets to get it to dry quickly / minimize damage. Also - the...
  3. OmegaDude

    Starter Problem need advice

    I have been chasing a white rabbit for a long time dealing with my starter on my 1996 FZJ80, and I need a fresh set of "eyes". The problem I am getting is when turning the key, nothing happens. You can tell power is being drawn from the dimming of lights, but no starter action. In the past, I...
  4. toadshade

    Time to rebuild my 1HDT injector looking for advice

    It is time to rebuild the pump in my ‘92 HDJ80. It is starting to leak and my fuel mileage is even worse than the usual bad. Doing research now and the more I read the more I am getting conflicting opinions. Some advice would be nice. I am going to be buying all OEM unless I can be convinced...
  5. ARCHIVE  Any demands on FJ60 body parts? Need your advice!

    Hi guys! I have been actively posting in the FJ40 forum and this is my first time here. I could not see many threads on FJ60 body panels -- is there a good demand on FJ60 body parts? We manufacture and distribute quality classic car body parts, and I sincerely need your valuable input on this...
  6. icebox500

    84 FJ60 purchase advice

    Looking at a 250k vehicle this week. Same owner past 20 years. I’ve gathered that it has been maintained at a local shop but suspect no major systems services or updates. So far, photos look pretty solid for rust and condition, one rear quarter panel spot. Tires seem decent from photos. I’m...
  7. WTITW

    Rust spot treatment advice please

    Help me save my baby! I’m thinking wire wheel rust inhibitor and flat black overcoat? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
  8. J

    Buying advice 2005 LC100 (picture heavy)

    I am looking at buying a 2005 Land Cruiser 100 that is just below 150 000 miles. All service done at Toyota. Since I am unable to inspect the vehicle on site the dealer agreed to film a few clips. The dealer filmed a 5-minute-long clip of the frame, body and engine bay to show the amount of...
  9. slowtraveladv

    Cascadia 4x4 VSS hood solar not charging - any advice or similar experiences?

    I have had the Cascadia 4x4 VSS 85 watt system installed since April 2023, I bought the full system which includes the MPPT charge controller from Cascadia. After install everything was working fine with the system, it was charging the house battery and I had no issues, but also at the time I...
  10. 69FJ40NJ

    Looking for advice: Carb vs EFI

    So I have a 69 FJ40 with a SBC 350, 400 trans, electric fuel pump. I have been thinking about going to a qjet carb, 750 cfm. Or, do I bit the bullet and do a Sniper II EFI? I would like to drive this a few times a week around town and to and from work. Any info and/or advice, good or bad...
  11. dasgeek

    Looking for advice on 2F engine rebuild

    Last we was a tough week. I inadvertently drove my 1980 FJ40 with no oil and seized the motor. It is a long story as to all the little events that lead to me making such a stupid mistake and trust me, I am very frustrated with myself. I will just say NEVER TRUST Jiffylube with anything. I was...
  12. mikeyd

    No lights, No Crank - need advice

    My daughter has my 2000 LC100 at school (3.5 hours away). She called bc the 100 wouldn't start. On a video call, I can see/hear the following: No dash or interior lights working. No crank or clicking when trying to start. Battery read @ 12.5 volts. EFI Relay Bypass Kit Installed and 20 amp...
  13. L

    Looking for advice on a used GX470

    Hey guys! I went to check on a 2005 GX today and I wonder if you guys can give me some advice on it. It has 170k miles and I'm not sure about the rust condition. I'll upload some pictures of the frame and the belt. The major problem have is that they don't know when was the last time the tb was...
  14. tlc_4play

    Windscreen Wiper Motor Advice

    The windscreen wiper motor on my RHD 2004 78 Series Troopy (Narrow nose) is extremely tired, and these cannot be rebuilt or reconditioned. Ive checked and compared the Yota part numbers and prices for my model year and the newer wide nose post 2009 models 2004 model part no 85110-60180 2009...
  15. racethepilot

    LX450 Headlight advice

    Recently took a rock through my 97 lx450’s passenger headlight. Still works great but I can’t seem to find any headlight lens or even full assemblies for a reasonable price. Any advice on whether to do the Toyota headlight swap to make this easier to deal with in the future, just pay the $500...
  16. Cruiserhaven

    Help with trailer buying advice for new Tundra owner

  17. dmlowery41

    Buying advice?

    Hello all! I've been lurking on the forum for a bit now and went to look at my first 100 Series today. Its a 2000, black with 151k miles. I can definitely see why they have such a fantastic following! I drove the LC and immediately fell in love. However, the one I looked at has spent most of its...
  18. LagunaLC2000

    2000 LC 100 First Heater isn't hot, now AC MOTOR is clicking

    2000 LC 100 First Heater isn't blowing hot air, now AC MOTOR above front passenger feet is clicking like a kid riding a bike with a baseball card in its spokes. I already flushed the heater core with no improvement. Is that AC MOTOR above front passenger feet easy to replace? Are these...
  19. Jamieson22

    Any advice on refurbishing/maintaining intact front seatbelt receivers?

    I finally found my unicorn - a completely intact set of grey front seatbelt receivers. The red "PRESS" buttons are faded and mounting hardware a bit corroded but the plastic sleeves are PERFECT. I figured I'd clean up the mounting bracket best I can while still attached and hit with some rust...
  20. Origjcc

    80 Series Caster Advice

    Pardon my ignorance in advance- read till I’m blue in the face on all the different post, more conflicted than ever. Running avg of 3.5” lift. OME Springs, Dobinson shocks. New steering box made a world of difference. Tracks straight now, with zero wondering, just follows road crown...
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