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Crazy s*** going on with my 80. I've been having battery issues for a few months. I definitely need a new battery but I'm too broke so yeah. Basically, when it needs jumped, sometimes I'll turn the key over and the dash lights up, airbags charge but starter doesn't do anything (sometimes it...

Hello, this is my first post so please forgive me if there are any issues. I am having an odd issue with my vehicle occasionally dying out at low RPM when I turn the steering wheel, and I am hoping someone may be able to give me some suggestions. I also have very limited mechanical knowledge...

I was just gifted a 1996 FJ80. Its previous owner kept it covered from any rain, but I am unable to do so. Recently, I noticed that the driver and passenger side floorboards are wet. The rear floorboards are a little wet, but only near the door. The moon roof seal is broken, but it was taped...

Hello, As the title suggests, I REALLY want to find my Dad's old FJ40. He regrets selling it, we're both really into cars, and I've always had a fascination with his old FJ40, leading me to want to try and track it down. STORY: My Dad purchased the FJ in Columbus, Ohio, (I'm pretty sure) in...

RESOLVED: Hi everyone, I attempted my own oil change on my 2008 LC today, and I'm afraid I've really messed something up. I've changed my own oil dozens of times, but this was my first time doing it on the cruiser. I drained the oil and replaced the plug, removed the oil filter, and then...

Hey guys, I have a 2018 Long Bed Taco and I was hoping to replace the bed because of the originals ware and tare. I bought a newer replacement bed and was hoping to install it myself. I got as far as removing the tailgate and noticed this might be more work that previously expected. Is there a...

Hello all, looking for some help. I replaced some parts on my 80 but it took 3 months due to my son being born, I replaced the belts, water pump, fan clutch, starter and battery. Now when I put the key in the dash lights up briefly but cuts out the second try to start. Zero turnover. I have...

Hi guys, i pulled my gearbox recently and made an amature mistake, i put a bolt that was too long for the thread i was putting it into and it blowout on the back of one of the bolt holes, it doesnt look like the crack has gone into the actual case and it kind of circles around on it self like...

Good 'ay gents If you knowledgeable peeps could help me identify this plug (the one my thumb is on) as to what it is connected to and if anybody knows if they are replaceable. I had a no start issue miles away from civilization here in the outback and after checking all the usual suspects...

Hello, I have a 2013 LX570 141K miles. I get this weird rattling noise at low RPMs. I'm using Ow20 oil and overall there are no issues with drivability and this noise is very annoying. It usually happens when I'm going really slow or idling like at a drive-through or something but it might even...

Good morning big brother to the south! I am looking to order a full suspension kit from cruiser outfitters but they don't ship palletized items to Canada. My next best option is to ship to MT and then drive down from Calgary AB to pick it up myself. I'll be driving down in my BJ60, so if there...

I need number for Ben 3D build so I can get front caps for icon rebound reels

I'm working on trying to install a new clutch/pressure plate for the 4speed conversion project and I've run into a bit of a roadblock. The clutch is in with the alignment tool and the pressure plate has 3 of the bolts in. However, it is very difficult to try and rotate the flywheel to get...

Me and my dad are going to swap a 12ht into a 1973 fj45 Ute and we don’t have much of an idea on what we’re doing so it would be good if we could get some pointers We’ve found out that apparently you need a 2h bell housing to fix the angle of the gearbox but we are having a hard time finding...

Dobrý den, jsem tu nový, potřebuji pomoc s Toy Prado J120, pojistka 45 v motorovém prostoru pro ABS/MTR má zkrat, když odpojím konektory od ABS vše ok, nevíte někdo kde problém může být v ABS, děkuji všem za pomoc.

I have a BJ40 that the PO did an engine swap. He had an australian 3B brought in with the following casting numbers: 11411-58010 and s/n 0461711. Can anyone tell me what year this engine is and what it came out of? Trying to get data for parts sourcing.

Looking for help from someone near Brantford Ontario Canada. I need a part picked up at the Brantford Toyota dealer and shipped to me in the US... They won't do it! Maybe it's available at some other dealer in CA that WILL ship?

Hello everyone, recently experienced the dreaded multitude of ABS lights, alarm, etc. My booster pump was not running. Bought a booster pump with attached accumulator from the local dealership. Install went smoothly. Unfortunately when I turn the key on the pump turns on, runs for 2 seconds, off...

1979 Bj40 with 3B engine. Key will not rotate backwards to “glow” position and glow light does not appear to illuminate. So 1) starting procedure? 2)how to check/change glow light? 3)should glow light come on with the push button? Thanks for the help!

Note: I know now the prices below are crazy - I'm taking it to another mechanic for a second opinion. I just got off the phone with my mechanic who is suggesting that my GX is totaled. Last weekend my motor died and I spent six hours on the side of the freeway waiting for a tow due to a bad...