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I'm looking for a rust free (as possible) upper tailgate that will fit a 2001 LX470. Color code: Mystic Sea Opalescent 6S5. Thanks! Dave.

Hi folks. Had a question about original paint colors on the HJs; saw a black and silver one with decals that I was told was original, and someone else told me they never made those in black. (1989). Can’t find the info anywhere myself. Thanks in advance!

Hey! I'm getting my '73 FJ40 painted and I'm thinking of getting Tintable Raptor liner on the floor of the truck. I'm looking on Amazon and there are 2,4,6,8 liter kits and I have no idea how much it would take to cover the floor from the front to the back on the ol' 40. Anyone has experience...

What’s your favorite spray paint for the drivetrain and chassis? I am not looking for showroom pretty, just a solid color and a rust barrier. I used Rustoleum self etching primer and enamel on my rear hubs. I am hoping it will hold up. What have worked long term for you?

Ηey all. Fairly new to the thread and basically my first post aswell in the forums. Been active on the form looking at different builds and posts but never posted before. So please bare with me a little. Ok, so basically my Lc 200’s ( 2010 ) steerings wooden paint has faded due to use and...

Hello, Anyone know anyone good at metal work / body work in the Denver area? Have a 77 40 that has some rust issues wanting to get addressed. Thanks!

I've looked over the various threads on dealing with removing rust and cracked ancient putty form the rain gutters, and applying new self-leveling putty, etc. My question is, does that putty apply directly to the bare metal in the bottom of the gutters (after they've been cleaned and all old...

I wanted to get a thread started to show all you good people my project. Another Project Rusty (seems like there are more than a few) I am going to document this series in Video form, with pictures as needed (pretty much only for you mud people) And here is a kick-off video. My buddy and I...

I'm about to purchase a new Genuine Toyota front bumper bar and end caps for a '95. I'm getting conflicting information regarding whether or not they come pre-painted to match the original factory metallic gray finish. Has anyone ordered these from Toyota and able to confirm if they are painted...

All - After searching through the FAQs and also searching in general, I wasn't able to find the exact answer I'm looking for on this one. Given how much content is on this site I'm guessing I'm still missing it somehow, apologies. Pretty straightforward - looking for comments/suggestions/best...

Any recommendations for a good, reasonably priced Atlanta-area paint shop for a respray of my 1997 FZJ80. It's 20 years old, just passed 100K mileage, and has been well-maintained. It's my daily driver, and I'm hoping to get a durable paint job to last another 20 years without mortgaging my...

testing out brackets and hold down after painting the hood.

finally get to put the apron bling on...

Just wanted some advice. Came home to my cruiser having 3 foot long deeeep key marks in it. pics below. The rear hatch and tailgate are already faded and peeling but the rest of the panels were pretty straight bright blue original. At this point after I get some restitution money from the courts...

Need some experienced opinions on the wheels from my 2000 LX470. Looking for a clean black look, want to maintain original look, should I paint black or powder coat black? Thank you. If this is posted somewhere else, my apologies, but can you please provide the thread?

Ok so I was planning on just Paining my quarts and lowers (after removing the spary on bedliner) but found out this paint while correct for a 1986 FJ60 was not correct for my ride. Going though the large stack of receipts I have I discovered my FJ was repainted in 2003 in IL. So I have this...

I have 1999 LX470. Body paint color (Smoky Topaz Mica). Body paint code: 1C2 My Port installed Roof Rack is a different color than the body color (of course) but doesn't appear to be the same color as the bumpers which are also a contrasting color to the body color. I am wanting to repaint...

my 69 40 was originally nebula green. I painted it orange 11 years ago. Should I repaint it orange or spring green. I like the spring green. Bit can't decide

Hello! I am new to the community, and I just bought this 1973 FJ40. First of all, I can't find the original paint color code. I tried running the VIN on a few websites, and nothing came up. (Vin is FJ401482914). Anyone know where I can find the original paint color? Also, it NEEDS new brakes...

In an attempt to paint the dial/switch a black/gold combo similar to stock, I've yet to find a good pain that will bind. I've gone through two iterations now and each time, after I complete the painting (and curing in the case of the caliper paint attempt), The paint chips off (caliper paint)...