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  1. ScottyRt66

    Help! broke two torque plate bolt/pin

    Working on my ‘00 LX470, changing rear brake pads and rotors. everything is going back together fine, torque specs says 76ft/lbs for the rear disc torque plate , and I’ve now sheared off the 2nd bolt in the guide pin. have I got the wrong specs??
  2. L

    Drag link identification help needed

    I have a late 75 Fj40 with a 2f . A some point it has been fitted with Power Steering, the Koyo box has a Pitman arm connect to this drag link. I wanted to either refurb or replace it but it doesn't look like any I can see on the parts stores. Any ideas what it's from. The rod connected to it...
  3. ParaJake

    How screwed am I? Dropped a hard plastic piece into coolant line.

    Hey all. Can somebody tell me if I'm screwed, or will I be ok? I was replacing the heater hose T's in my 2006 100 series and when I was taking the old ones out (replacing them with metal ones) one of the flared ends broke off in the rubber tubing. When I noticed this I, like an idiot, tried...
  4. MiguelDelgado20

    Oxygen Sensor Wiring lx470 1999

    I just bought my lx 470 with many defects and I have decided to repair them, I noticed that it has the oxygen sensors disconnected, I tried to connect them but I do not see the other end of the wiring, someone can send me a photo or a wiring diagram of it wiring and how important are oxygen sensors?
  5. LNSCRUSHA

    1FZFE/ FZJ80R Rev bouncing

    Hey all, I’ve got a problem with my cruiser, the revs bounce up and down till she stalls out, I just fitted a new MAF sensor and she runs a bit better but still rev searches, do you reckon maybe the IAC?
  6. Brayden3223

    Looking to Buy a 80 series

    Hey guys, I’m kinda new to the 4x4 world, I’m currently looking into buying a 80 series land cruiser soon, is there any specific things I should keep an eye out for (issues and recalls) and what not, also just common issues and what to avoid, I’m also looking for advice on what engine to go for...
  7. MiguelDelgado20

    help to know what is this ground wire of my lx470 1999

    Acabo de comprar mi lx470 1999 y noté que este cable de tierra no está conectado y no puedo encontrar el otro extremo del cableado. También tiene esta tubería desconectada y no veo dónde ponerla.
  8. B

    LX470 Overheat Damage?

    I am looking at a 2000 LX470 with ~106k miles. In looking at the service history there is an event at 57k miles that states: -CUSTOMER STATES VEH OVERHEATS AND IT TAKES ONLY ABOUR 5 MINS TO GO OVER MAX HEAT ON GAUGE. T-STAT STUCK CLOSED INSTALLED NEW T-STAT COOLANT TEMP IS NORMAL. FOUND P0115...
  9. TagALong

    HELP! Wiring aftermarket stereo and mini amp to 1996 Lexus LX450

    I need help with wiring my new stereo and amp together. For my stereo I've purchased a double din JVC KW-X840BTS, for my amp I have the Kenwood KAC-M1814 400W, and I have a wiring harness adapter, the METRA 70-1882. According to the Kenwood wiring diagram, the yellow power wire for the amp can...
  10. TagALong

    Question about matching speakers and amps. Can I run 50 watts through a speaker rated for 45RMS?

    Hello all, I'm preparing to start overhauling the sound system in my 96' LX 450 but I've run into a snag. The speakers I have are a pair of JBL GX528's and a pair of JBL GX628's. The smaller ones, the GX528's have an RMS rating of 45 watts and a peak of 135 watts. The larger ones, the GX625's...
  11. Beehanger

    Advice on whether I should buy a Land Cruiser

    Hi Everyone, Total noob here looking for advice on whether I should buy a land cruiser. It’s Obviously my decision, but I just wanted to hear what input people have especially regarding my background and limited experience with cars. and if there’s any general information place on the internet...
  12. awesomeissquid

    Tapered Seat Spark Plug Horror

    Today started like any other nice weekend with plans to leisurely work on the truck. On the agenda was replacing the spark plugs since their age was unknown. Starting with the passenger side it was going smoothly except for some slightly stuck plugs that took some coaxing. The horror show...
  13. B

    Another A Pillar leak - HELP!

    Hi all. Recently bought a 1987 hj61 high roof 60 series Landcruiser with a bit of an A pillar leak on the passengers side... I've had a good read through some other threads but can't seem to find the remedy. I am getting the leak coming down the outside of the a pillar coming from what...
  14. awesomeissquid

    Thoughts on this Vehicle?

    Hi All, I have been eyeing a 100 series and talking with an owner about one. It has 270k miles and was in an accident back in 2018 (have the records and photos before/after). The owner was daily driving it until getting a smaller car this past month and is looking to sell because they don't...
  15. MFMCygnus

    Mystery oil leak coming from rear

    Hi guys, I’ve got a 2006 LX470 and walking to my car this morning I saw a small puddle of oil behind the right rear wheel. Upon closer inspection the leak seems to originate from 2 pipes directly behind the wheel. Am I right in thinking these are the infamous ac lines leaking? Haven’t seen the...
  16. Thatonedude

    2006 LX470 Purchase Advice

    Hi, all! This is my first post, so if I am posting in the wrong spot, I apologize. Well, I'm gonna try and keep it short and to the point. I'm in the market for a 06-07 Lexus LX470 with less than 150k miles. I am completely green (new) when it comes to these vehicles. I've browsed many threads...
  17. 9

    94’ Poor Cold Start

    I have a 94’ fzj80 and have been plagued with this issue for a while. When i start the truck i have an initial good start around 1800~ rpm, immediately after that (within about a minute) my rpm falls to around 400 and lopes between 200-400 rpm. This started soon after I got a new afm. Ohm...
  18. A

    Can I replace my navigation on LC200 2009 VX.R

    Hello, as I posted before I have a land cruiser 2009 Vxr and I was wondering if I can replace the navigation & music system to a more recent one like from a 2015 one because my entertainment system currently only have radio and disk. Is it possible? Also if I can program a new LC200 Key fob for...
  19. myduffy

    Looking for the right rims

    Hey everyone, i'm looking for some recommendations on a rim that would fit over disc brakes. These would also have to fit over locking hubs. This is for a 1973 FJ55. Thanks in advance!
  20. H

    For Sale  SF Bay Area: 1997 Lexus LX 450

    UPDATE: This car has been sold. Not sure what protocol is for deleting or updating ads; if something needs doing please let me know. 63.5K Miles!!! Used for car-camping trips, hikes, dog parks, and visiting family between East Bay and LA. No off-road. Factory front/rear lockers. Fully...
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