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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...
I want to install a 1500w recirculating coolant heater on my cdn version BJ60 with 3.4 diesel. Is there a port to tap into in lower block of engine. ? I have a regular vlock heater but it doesnt get engine warm enough to start properly on really cold days. Also what should be cycle time for glow...
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I have a question with regard to the potential driveshaft modification after a 4" lift on a BJ 41.
Is it required to modify the front and/or rear driveshaft(s) after installation of a 4" lift (without front shackle reversal) and installation of longer front and rear shackles? If yes is...
Hello 👋 i just picked up this 1985 bj 70 up in Eastern Washington and it needs a compleat front floor badly. I was able to find a replacement rocker panel from overseas for like $200 but no luck on the floor panel.
Anyone on here have any suggestions as how to get a floor here in the states...
Does anyone know of a source for the Filters needed for proper upkeep on the Diesel BJ and what brake pads are the right ones for the 4 disc setup. It is a '75 Mfr date 11/1974.
This is my third attempt to sell a LC on IH8MUD. THE 1st 2 was a 1996 LX and later a 2013 200 series LC, but both were unsuccessful. Still have the LX and planning on taking it to the Cruiser Crawl in OCT. The 200 sold to a guy in Memphis at about the deal of the decade: For Sale - 2013 LC...
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Still figuring out some connections. Does anybody know what these 4 cables connect to? There are 2 connections both with 2 wires. Green Red with Green and the other Green Wite with Green Black. They go all four together and about 70cm in my case they are just cut off. These cables are...
This has been a very hard decision for me to make, but I am having to sell the beloved rig,:
1987 – BJ74 with 13BT – diesel motor – **** right hand drive ****
Only 242,000 KM
Manual 5 speed transmission
Front and rear lockers
Factory PTO winch
Super clean body and frame – rare for these
2 sets...
Will someone with a 74 two door take a couple measurements?
-Roof top front to back, and side to side.
-Rear floor from front of rear seat cushion to back of front seat.
-Rear floor from back of rear seat to back door.
-Rear floor from back door to back of front seat.
Please and thank you!
I bought this rig for my wife but turns out she wants a 60 series. This is a 12V truck that came from a sugar plantation in Costa Rica, then to Florida, Tennessee, then Missouri. It was the daily driver of the previous owner and I have a clean clear title in hand. Original diesel engine with...
I bought this to swap into my FJ40, but had to move cross country and couldn't take my truck. It test ran when I bought it; haven't done anything with it in a couple years. I was told the donor was a mid-80's BJ, but it was just a rolling chassis when I bought it. Comes with: engine...
Anyone out there have a old 3b core they wanna part with I need a 85 to 87 with the 5 bearing cam. Threw a rod and cracked the block, got a core for rebuilding and the machine shop took 3 Months to.tell me the block was NFG. So i have a full kit for the engine sleeves and all. Just need the engin
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...
I am at a cross roads as many people before me. Over the past few years I have accumulated parts and cruisers to build one from the ground up the way/condition I wanted one. But I severely underestimated the time needed to raise a newborn and maintain a house. I managed with kid one but now with...
Hello all! Around a month ago my father and I bought a LHD 1987 BJ75 Troopy, previously owned by 4btfjz80CO93 and imported by gilmorneau from France, to be my daily driver. Reading through Gilmorneau's for sale thread it seemed that people were interested in what would happen with this Troopy...
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...