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  1. M

    Seat belts sticking

    Hi, So my wife soaked our seat belts in 3 of the cruisers yesterday in soapy water. She spent the best part of the morning doing it. The water was filthy in the pans after about an hour. She then washed and soaked them in clean water for about an hour. Then opened the windows to let them dry...
  2. Dinwoody

    Thoughts on cleaning the engine for paint

    Hi all, I am getting rolling on my restoration on my 1977 fj40. But something looks off with the engine. Can someone tell me what this is (f maybe?) and would here have been a reason they swapped?
  3. knuckle47

    Cleaning off Hardened grease and dirt

    Will be starting a good size project for an old fart in the fall… is there a great way to try and clean off the hard dry grease and dirt that has been stuck onto the underside of the FJ45 for probably the last few dozen years? I’ve noticed the pressure washer alone does a mediocre job but does...
  4. coldtaco

    Wiper motor grease type?

    After my 12V wiper sat on the shelf for over 10yrs before putting it on the Ute I think the grease is mostly dry, it moves quite slowly. I would like to clean and re grease it before going on my fall trip. What kind of grease would I use? If anyone has a good working LHD 12V wiper motor they...
  5. H

    Air filter

    How do you clean/replace this filter? It seems to be riveted on?
  6. F80FJ

    Engine steam cleaning

    Hi, need to figure out where all my engine oils leaks are coming from. Does any know any shops near Boston, MA that will steam clean my engine? Thanks
  7. 1

    Help - Questions on Cleaning Headliner on a 1992 LC

    I am new to the forum and am having trouble finding the answer to my question. Got a 92 LC last weekend and have been working on cleaning it up. Finally got to the headliner and realized it is totally disgusting. Does anyone have any tips on how to clean it? I was using a basic carpet/upholstery...
  8. A

    Taking apart rear heater minus hoses for cleaning ?

    My Cruiser has years of French fries, coins, etc built up under the rear heater from the PO. I want to take apart the rear heater as much as possible save for the heater pipes. Sometimes I use it to dissipate heat. Has anyone done this, can I just start pulling things off until I get to the...
  9. Solidrock171

    For Sale  Cleaning out garage. intake, gasket, ac unit, etc

    I'm cleaning out the garage for a new project and everything's gotta go! For sale: AC Unit - Not sure the brand, and I immediately removed once i purchased my 40. You'll still need a compressor, but it could get you started on a cheap ac unit. $80 Oil pan - in perfect working condition...
  10. D

    12H-T Injection Pump cleaning

    Guys, I got this spare 12HT injection pump from a local yard which parted out a whole engine. Though they stored the parts inside some dirt and gunk made its way to injection ports and the fuel feed pump opening which was removed already. Do you guys know how I can clean these areas easily...
  11. btbowie

    Pulled entire carpet, any cleaning tips before install?

    Hey Everyone, I have front and rear carpeting out of my 100 I'd like to clean up. (Actually pieced together a "new" kit from a few members.) Anyway, it's nicer than what's in mine now but still needs a cleaning. I thought about taking it to a rug cleaner I've used before for house area rugs but...
  12. fj40z

    Fuel injector cleaning and service in NC

    Trying to locate a place somewhat local to clean and flow test my fuel injectors when I pull them off to do my head gasket. Will probably end up going with witchhunter if none closer, ideally I was hoping to find a place that would send some that would already be serviced and I could send mine...
  13. nmcbride89

    Fuel Injector Opinions Rebuilt OEM vs Having Mine Cleaned/Rebuilt

    So RockAuto has some injectors for sale that the company (GB Manufacturing - anyone heard of them?) claims to be rebuilt OEM injectors. My question is whether or not I should go ahead and get these or send mine off to be cleaned/rebuilt. This is my daily driver, so I don't particularly like...
  14. red66toy

    Cleaning original seat fabric

    Hi everyone, I am refurbishing the rear bench seat in my FJ62 and the seat fabric needs a good good cleaning. It smells musty from the cruiser sitting for a long time at one point in its life. I disassembled the seat to paint the frame and springs, and while the fabric is off I would like to...
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