knuckle alignment

I’m rebuilding the front knuckles on my ‘73 FJ40 and wanted to see if anyone else has experienced this. I installed new Koyo trunnion bearings and races and packed the bearings thoroughly with a bearing packer. Everything is clean and the races are fully seated. I’m setting the preload with a...

I bought this tool years ago when I had a steady flow 40s through my garage. I never used it. It is still in the original box and packaging. This Toyota tool 09634-60014 is used for assembling the knuckles on 40/60/70. I know reproduction tools can be purchased for less but I would like...

Trail Tailor front axle knuckle centering tool. I support Trail Tailor and appreciate the efforts guys like this do to help keep our Land cruisers going strong. I was going to use it when I redid the front of my FJ40. On the other hand, I never used it in my knuckle rebuild since @Jdc1 did it...

I’m trying to be precise as I set up some knuckles on my 47. I have the knuckle alignment tool and followed these directions. Knuckle alignment tool When I take the measurements these are the measurements I get. Obviously my total shims can’t equal 12.55 with 11.35 on the top. Only thing I...