paint and body

I started a thread in paint and body but seems there is not much traction over there. So I’ll put a link here if it shouldn’t be in this section feel free to delete. Thread 'Rocker replacement' Rocker replacement - https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/rocker-replacement.1327077/

So I live in WV. Most body shops around just want to do collision repair. Others that do renovation have long wait lists (was told 2 years by one person). Background, I have a ‘88 FJ 62. Pretty good condition in terms of body, but there are a few areas mostly around the back window and few...

I wanted to take a moment to share my experience and pass on to others that you can totally do your own chrome delete and get professional quality results. I have never done any automotive painting other than the typical paint touch up pens. I will provide a breakdown of supplies to the best of...

Hi LC 60 gurus! I'm new to posting in here but thought I should take advantage of the community to help me figure out what to do. I recently got my hands on a barn find - 1987 HJ60 GX High Roof with the 2H engine and the H55F tranny. I am head over heals about this and super excited about...

New paint

Wondering if anyone knows of anyone that could paint my FJ40. Looking for someone in SE Wisconsin or Northern suburbs of Chicago. Fj body is in good shape. A little surface rust & subpar painting job (with wrong year beige) about 5 years ago. Also looking to paint it the original Dune...

Hey There, Have a Tan '82 FJ60 that's finally running great, but desperately needs some new paint and attention to small rust hot spots in various places. Would also be open to paint restoration, but think it may be too far gone at this point. Anyone have recommendations as far as getting...

Paint and body guys! Well… I did a stupid thing. I left my hatch open while I was backing out of my “driveway” in an alley that’s really tight and smashed it on the neighbors garage… my heart sank. All but one area of the truck is original paint and I really want to keep it that way. It’s caved...