bj40

Hey all, first post. Been following this forum for a few months. Recently had an opportunity to pick up this BJ40 for $4k which is very reasonable considering where I live all vehicles are import taxed about 50%. However, as you will see in the pictures it undoubtedly needs some work. I've been...

Hi Guys, To carry out a parasitic draw test on a 24 volt BJ40 wired in series would I just dissconnect the earth terminal ( nearest the earth strap ) and put my multimeter between the - battery post and battery clamp like a 12v? Thanks in advance! ToyotaDyna ___ Interested in a Diesel LHD...

Reposting this here. Originally posted under Diesel section I have a question concerning a turn signal issue on my 24V - 1983 BJ40. The left rear turn signal does not work. The left side dash turn signal indicator works….although it flashes very fast, unlike the right side turn indicator which...

I have a question concerning a turn signal issue on my 24V - 1983 BJ40. The left rear turn signal does not work. The left side dash turn signal indicator works….although it flashes very fast, unlike the right side turn indicator which flashes normally. The 24V bulb is fine. I tried a new 24V...

Picked up the BJ40 Saturday. Engine runs great, tranny shifts fine, hubs lock and unlock smoothly, transfer case shifts well, It has brakes modified to discs all 4. Power steering added as well. Issues are brakes need some service as they pull mightily to the right. The steering is a bit...

Long story short, I replaced the speedo cable over the weekend and while I was under the cruisier a quick inspection of the suspension revealed the spring pin bushings were totally disintegrated, and all the shackle bushings are in bad shape which probably explains all the road noise and rattle...

My wife and I owned a FJ40 back in the 70's. Love at first sight - FJ and each other. being military, we shipped it to Germany for our 3-year tour. Sadly, it had to be traded for a faster more comfortable car when we got it back to the states. Now, we'll be having a '75 BJ40 from Costa Rica to...

Hey gang, long shot here but looking for a tub (have doors, roof and barn doors) but both tubs I have are pretty bad. Looking for a repairable tub before I order one from China. I know it's a long shot, but this community surprises me each time. Looking for a later 1979-onwards tub. Pickup...

Hello all, good to find you guys here, and active. I have the above vehicle and a short at the rear left light cluster. when i indicate it flashes the brake/ running light too. This situation ONLY occurs when i attach a light converter to the mix. If i dont attach it to the five wires...i...

I'm looking to purchase a 1977 BJ40 import, but seller doesn't know where it was imported from. He provided a 10 digit vin but, i can't find any info with the vin.

Looking for help to clear my stupidity on this please. Had a starter failure, pulled it-had it rebuilt (twice as the shop had it reversed the first time). New rebuild clearly has "12V" sticker on solenoid housing-but they assured me no prob. First startup and test drive (<5min) no problems...

Hello to all you guys ! a lot of time away from this wonderful forum ...but you Know life is strange ... tu cut a long story short : 4 years ago, after 10 years i left my "old" girlfriend so i had to move to new house... at the same time i have changed job company...a lot of new things to...

Hi everyone, this is my first post after getting to know my 1978 BJ40 (24v) for a few months and extensive lurking on these boards. Amazing how valuable ih8mud is as a resource - thanks everyone for sharing your experience and I'm hoping someone can help me solve a puzzle! Overall my BJ is in...

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What does this switch do?? 1982 FJ40

I am looking for a new 24V temp sensor unit for my 3 litre diesel. Seems these are difficult to source? Suggestions on how / where to locate one?

BJ40 BJ42 FJ40 Steering Wheel in used condition. Wheel has scuff/scratch marks. Price 235$ shipped

24V harness and relays. Price 610$ shipped.

Had this FJ40 for 13 years. Bought from a local seller that had purchased in Arizona and brought to San Diego. Have had it serviced at the Truck Shop (TLC specific mechanic) in SD the entire time. Have receipts for literally everything done. Smog exempt in CA. Chevy 350 SB engine - V8 - runs...

Just imported a 1983 BJ40 into Canada from Italy. I am interested in installing new tires and possibly rims. Vehicle has the original rims now. Preference for the tires are 33 x 10.5 R15 BFG K02’s. There is no lift kit installed now. Looking for thoughts / guidance / suggestions about the above.