brakes

  1. Stealthmimic

    For Sale Master Cylinder for Year 2000, 100 Series LC

    Came out of a vehicle w ABS, VSC and TRAC. Diagnosed with a bad ABS booster pump motor. Everything else worked as of r/r w new unit. The ABS booster pump motor requiring rebuild comes w this unit. As far as I know all other components (MC, ECU, Accumulator) are in serviceable condition. Other...
  2. B

    Wobble when braking at highway Speeds

    Recently purchased a 2001 Landcruiser with about 180k miles and noticed a wobble when I brake on the highway, it seems pretty severe but no real pull to either side. Also vibrations through the floor and seat. The brakes and rotors were done about 30k miles ago at a toyota dealership, any chance...
  3. A

    Brake Upgrades - Diesel

    Just bought a 1991 HDJ81. Killer truck!! The brakes look fine, but when I put it in 4x4 low and first gear, they will barely stop the vehicle. Any way to beef up the brakes some so that it will stop better or any other suggestions?? Or is this just one powerful 6 cyl turbo diesel?? Any help...
  4. LouisianaRubicon

    New StopTech brake kit

    Bought these today: $435 shipped (use coupon code BIG25) 967.44091 StopTech High Carbon Stage 3 Truck & Fleet Brake Kit =Combo 126/306 I'll use this thread to report back after I get them installed and also to document long term performance. I spoke with JB on the phone and I have to say I'm...
  5. Y

    Brake Master Cylinder Issues

    Hello everyone, I am currently having problems with the MC on my 2000 LC100. It started with the VSC and ABS lighting up when I was stopped for a while and culminated with a VERY annoying beep. The brakes are working perfectly but there is some fluid leaking. My mechanic got the whole assembly...
  6. AaKnight

    Wanted needed for FZJ80: Rear Brake Backing Plates

    My rear brake backing plates are disintegrating on me and the springs for the brake cabkle have broken off. Looks like I need both sides. Anyone have a pair of unrusted ones they want to sell? Specifically I'm looking for these guys to fit a full float rear axle on a 95 fzj80: 47044-60060...
  7. CruiserWeight

    E-Brake Problem!

    For some odd reason the previous owner of the FJ60 I recently acquired removed the Emergency brake cable, only god knows why. Does anyone know how and where to route the replacement cable (from e-brake lever to drum breaks), Images and links greatly Appreciated.
  8. B

    For Sale 1999 100 series Land Cruiser Brake master cylinder with booster pump and ABS

    Hello all, Up for sale is a 1999 100 series Land Cruiser Brake master cylinder with booster pump and ABS. This unit came out of my father's truck and was replaced with a completely new unit. Mileage is approximately 215k. The pump failed to turn on and fill the reservoir with pressure. I...
  9. bubfuji

    Wanted LSPV FJ60 or FJ62

    Looking for a working functioning LSPV for fj60 or Fj62 Eric Keil
  10. sean2202

    brake fluid leak from? did I make a problem

    Hi new to join this site so please excuse me if I didn't post in propper area. Recently I purchased a 2000 land cruiser with 148,000 miles. It came with 275/70/16 Michelin LTX m/s that were very worn. I drove it about 500 miles then put a set of bfg all terrain 265/75/16. 2 were new and 2 were...
  11. W

    help with enabling 94 fzj80 Abs please

    I have a built fzj with added center diff lock button. I have searched the forums for a easy how to disable ABS, so I can do the reverse. Ideally I'd like to potentially have a switch so I can enable disable ABS while in Awd, but for now I just want to test it out. Why? I have read many...
  12. BGMachine

    Brakes grumbling / grinding after off road

    Hey all, I went off roading last weekend with people and shortly thereafter my brakes (mostly the front) started to make a grumbling grinding noise. There's no change in pedal movement or stopping power. I wondered if the calipers were just dirty so today I cleaned them out at the car wash. I...
  13. N

    '92 FJ80 brakes dragging

    I've spent a lot of time reading through the forum trying to get to the bottom of a brake issue I'm having. Long story short the front brakes are building pressure. The car hasn't been driven much in the last 10 years so it has some bugs to work out. Brakes seem to be the big one. When the car...
  14. mechanist

    Parking brake will not disengage

    2009 GX470; 97,*** mi. Seems something is wrong with the parking brake. Any thoughts or insight are greatly appreciated. Background: Just bought it. Got it home. Called Lexus to schedule baseline of fluids, belts, hoses, and timing belt service. We know the brakes grab HARD with very little...
  15. Iceaxe

    FZJ80 Brake and Rotor Replacement

    From the frontlines of Newb Central... I wanted to take the time to thank everyone on Mud and Clay on Youtube: Land Cruiser Front Brake replacement 80S Land Cruiser Rear Brakes I had never so much as laid eyes on the inner workings of the brake system before, and I was able to replace my...
  16. mechanist

    Spongy brakes after new master cylinder

    Replaced master cylinder yesterday and bled system. Bench bled MC prior to installation. I now have brakes so no more pumping, downshifting and e-braking :grinpimp:. New related issue - brakes are now spongy and soft - how do I get them up again to the stiffness I experienced before the job...
  17. TexYoung

    Bleeding Brakes

    I just bought an FJ40 and replaced the front brake shoes. Before and after I replaced the shoes, the front left brake was grabbing and pulling the vehicle to the left when brakes were hit hard. I had great pressure at the pedal, just pulling left. I decided to bleed the brakes and see if that...
  18. G

    Cost of a suspension lift......

    Hello all I am thinking of the next mod for the truck, and a lift seems to be the most logical one. As my upgrade plans, I have installed EBC Green Stuff brakes all around two weeks ago, with EBC rotors that are slotted and dimpled (not cross drilled fancy and rather pointless for a truck this...
  19. Front Range Offroad

    ARCHIVE Tacoma Brake Mounting Kit, Improve your braking performance

    Front Range Off Road Fabrication (FROR) is proud to present our innovative new Tacoma/Tundra brakes upgrade kit for all 79 and up Toyota solid front axles. FROR has created a simple bolt on kit that allows a Toyota owner to utilize the newer more modern OEM Tacoma/Tundra front brakes on older...
  20. G

    Brake rotors: OEM, slotted, or drilled- how are they holding up long-term

    I am looking to get some info of what members of the forum are using along with the long term durability/brake performance of their setup. I am currently thinking about replacing rotors, lines, and pads with OEM. Just thinking is there anything better after 20+ years of technology? I have...
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