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  1. sunrk

    Replacing old (original?) engine to main battery earth cable

    I've been working on a replacement for my 80's primary engine earth cable linking the neg terminal of the main battery direct to the connection point at the bottom of the 1hz engine block. This is what the end fixed to engine looked like until I took it off yesterday: '] pic page The bolt is...
  2. sunrk

    Source for round rubber grommet thing for battery box cable holes

    Can anyone tell me where to find these rubber grommet things for the circular openings in the Toyota battery trays? pic page Neither my main one (shown here) or the aux one which both have two of these holes appear to have come with the rubber grommets and I haven't seen a reference to them...
  3. MyLoCoLife

    Battery Terminal Melted

    Hi. Just got this 96 last week. So this happened today when I started the truck. Last weekend I had the battery disconnected to take the interior apart to clean. I did not notice anything odd. I even cleaned the terminal and post putting it back on. I drove it this week running errands with no...
  4. Skitz

    Wanted  FZJ80 Battery Tray

    Looking for a battery tray from a FZJ80... Thanks
  5. Nathan King

    Trade  Flexible Solar Panel Florida / USA

    My wife got me this solar panel but I don’t really need it. So she gave me permission to sell or trade it for something I do need. Look it up on Amazon. It’s worth almost $700. I’m asking $500 or trade me for something that I need. Look at my list of needed items below Specs: Xera Solar...
  6. rainbow94

    For Sale  GoalZero Portable Power Kit

    I am selling my complete GoalZero portable solar power setup. I purchased these items just over a year ago to power my ARB fridge, camera equipment and sometimes laptop while on the road for extended periods of time. It has proved very useful but my needs have changed and I no longer have use...
  7. Congo Cruiser

    Battery to Block Ground - Success

    1995 FZJ80. So, I’m in a bit of a pickle. The lousy original factory negative battery terminal on my battery to block cable will no longer tighten...and I can’t seem to loosen the bolt on the block to remove/replace the cable altogether. Found this thread... Holy S#!T!! Dealer Negative...
  8. gummycarbs

    Group 34 AGM battery deals

    I'm looking for a 34 or 34R AGM battery for my second battery, and I thought I'd post a couple of deals I found. I'm going with 34 or 34R based on this thread. Since it's my second battery, I can wire it however I want, so 34 vs 34R doesn't matter. Pep Boys, Bosch Platinum (made by Exide?) 34...
  9. SandiaFJ40

    For Sale  Man A Fre Dual Battery Tray

    I have an old school Man A Fre dual battery tray that is currently collecting dust in my shed that needs a new home. They don't make these anymore and this one is in pretty good shape. $125 plus the trip will get it to its new home. Thanks.
  10. Vlex

    Fluctuating Charge Light

    Hi Guys! Long time lurker and FZJ80 owner since a year. Fixed a lot of problems with the help of this forum! I will be starting a build tread for al the mods, but first i could use some help. Just finished a 3500 miles road trip without a single problem. But now that the 80 is back to daily...
  11. RFB

    For Sale  new group 34 odyess extreme 1500 34R-pc1500

    new in box ordered by accident 225.00 not looking to ship
  12. Dissent

    Solar Controller for 2 Isolated Battery Banks

    I'm running a Morningstar ProStar PS-30M solar charge controller with a Renogy 100w panel and am very happy with it. I only have one battery in the truck. I'm considering adding a 2nd battery in the rear of the truck for accessories only (full size deep cycle or motorcycle AGM). I CAN wire up...
  13. brizzle

    Aux Wiring on Frame

    My search skills are sucking today because I know I have seen this before. Can anyone tell me their experiences running large gauge auxiliary battery wire along the frame and into the rear. Where did you enter the vehicle? Did you protect the the wire? How specifically did you run it? Would...
  14. MrCWineMan

    Dual battery help!

    So here's the deal, I've been reading for like three days straight about varied dual battery set ups on 200's, and other cars, on Mud, expedition portal, anywhere really, and like I used to say in the coaching world, I'm suffering from paralysis by analysis. So here is my particular set of...
  15. E

    dual battery system with one battery in rear of vehicle ?

    is this possible and if not, why not ? If it is then why have i never seen anyone do it ? So many questions.
  16. ChewBaca

    Single Battery Recommendations

    Hello, I just purchased a Dometic 12v fridge and after looking at what i currently run on my system I wanted to get some feedback. I'm about due for a new battery, its been about 3 years and its currently working as it should but its getting close to its end of life. My question is what...
  17. landcruiser420

    Melted battery terminal, must replace?

    First of all, I want to thank everyone here because I am a first time car (and thus first time Landcruiser) owner. I live in Tanzania where mechanics are trained to make repairs in the most inexpensive way with the resources available, so this forum has been invaluable to me gaining knowledge...
  18. M

    Battery terminal mounted fuses

    I want to get rid of the battery mounted main and alternator fuses, replace with resettable circuit breakes and place them elsewhere. Anyone done this. Any pics of the inner workings of the factory box. Any tips or advice?
  19. mobydick

    For Sale  Battery Tray...........

    Brand New Battery Tray. $50 plus shipping.
  20. stock

    Dual Battery and ARB compressor

    Is it me? I'm searching all over looking for pictures of where folks set up a dual battery system and having and ARB compressor under the hood. I have the stock battery now, but have an ARB rear locker being installed this weekend. I want to have the compressor mounted in a position where it's...
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