suspension

  1. mjhesquire

    Is this aftermarket suspension?

    i have test driven a 2000 LX470 with 147000 miles. It has a very comfortable ride and it seems to be an aftermarket suspension. I am ignorant to these vehicles but the ride is smooth and I’m comsodwring buying. Can someone tell me is this aftermarket?
  2. Hollywood

    72 fj40 front spring Question....

    Has anyone run into this problem and come up with a easy remedy? Have new old man front springs with centering/locating pins installed as part of the springs which is long enough to fit into the hole in the spring perch to keep the front axle housing from shifting for and aft in rough...
  3. E

    FJ60 - OME Lift Kit Quote - Too High?

    Hey all, I feel a little silly asking this cuz I feel like it should be obvious, but I just received a quote for parts and labor to install an OME lift kit on my 1985 FJ60 and I'm confused on the price of the parts. They seem high (twice as much?) as what I was expecting based on sites like...
  4. GXONE

    GX470 Two Weeks In; a couple observations and ideas

    2006 GX470 103k mi all serviced at Westside Lexus in Houston including 90k service Feels solid. Glides over road imperfections and feels like a keeper. Love it! Seeking solutions, input, ideas: (1) the seat cushion is way too short for extended driving. I actually notice it almost...
  5. NLScooby

    For Sale OME 2722 Springs in box

    I have a set of Old Man Emu 2722 rear springs that were installed on my 200 series for just a few weeks. These springs are non-progressive which would make them perfect for someone who carries a bit of a load such as a full set of drawers or an aftermarket rear bumper. I put them on, ran them...
  6. Bill F

    Brief Review: Dobinson’s Suspension (Stock Height)

    By way of background, I am less than a year into the world of Toyota 4x4s – but like many, have always admired the iconic look of Land Cruisers and British 4WD vehicles. So, when an opportunity came to pick up this 1994 Cruiser with 225K miles on it, in good shape and at a decent price, I...
  7. Daryoush

    Waking up the beast!!! 1997 LX-450 Dark Green

    Hello Ih8mud members, I need some suggestions of what to do with my newly purchased LX-450. Long story short this Lexus lived its whole life in Nantucket, only used in summers to go to the beach and back. it has 55000 miles and it has been well taken care of. It has been in a garage for past...
  8. Dim130

    For Sale 2 pair of used original Toyota 80-series + 2 new OMU Nitrocharger shocks

    I'm selling: - 1 pair of original Toyota HDJ80 shocks - front - used condition - 48511-60390 - 100 USD - 1 pair of original Toyota HDJ80 shocks - rear - used condition - 48531-60430 - 100 USD - 1 pair of new OMU Nitrocharger shocks - front - new condition - 250 USD Condition of the used ones: I...
  9. C

    Wanted 850J/863 full kit for '96 80

    Hi all, looking for a full 850J/863 kit for '96 80. Located in Salt Lake City, UT. Full kit is preferred; please advise if I'm missing anything (extended brake lines?): (2) OME front coil springs ( 850J Extended Length with 60070L Shocks) (2) OME rear springs ( 863 Heavy load | 863J Heavy...
  10. IVAN DE LUCIA

    Wanted FJ60 Old Man Emu Suspension kit

    Hi everyone, I am looking for a old man emu suspension. I am locate it in Miami but I will drive or use Fastenal or UPS if need it. Thanks
  11. Surftruck

    Front End "Thunk" 1990 FJ62

    Hi All, Started getting a "thunk"/"knock" when turning left while simultaneously going over a bump. Sometimes it does it going straight going over a large rut/bump at speed. I have not had a chance to get under the truck to take a look but I figured, as always, there is usually a "most common"...
  12. Jonbdawg

    Wanted Fj80 suspension

    I'm looking for good used suspension for my 91 fj80. Springs and shocks. Shipping to Georgia or if close by I'll come pick up. Mine are shot and not really wanting to buy new$ Thanks jon
  13. Jacob Harris

    For Sale 08+ Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Series OEM Replacement King Racing Shocks - Albuquerque, NM

    These Front Coil Overs from King Off-Road Racing were put on the truck strictly for fitment purposes. The vehicle did not touch the ground with the shocks installed. They are brand new out of the box, and will ship in their original packaging. King Part Number: 25001-266A - OEM Performance...
  14. Sweatyforehead

    HJ60 ON 50" TIRES

    Looking for info on this guy I saw a photo of a couple years back. Some sort of HJ60 running these huge tires (no idea on size). I've been planning to do a similar upgrade to my HJ60 and want to see if there is a thread for his build out there, thanks.
  15. Deathvalleypaul

    For Sale FJ80 Tie Rod ends, Drag Link, Tie Rod, Springs, Suspension parts

    SoCal Tie Rod ends $20, Long Tie rod that steering damper connects to $50, Drag Link $60 Tie Rod $60 Panhard $40 Lower Control Arms front and rear available Front and Rear Coil Springs Available.
  16. Benny99

    63 Inch Chevy Springs

    Im looking to redo the rear suspension on my 89 4Runner, looking for the 63 inch leaf springs. Don't wanna buy new springs because its not in the budget. Are they out of any old chevy truck? Looking to do about a 4 inch lift in the rear.
  17. Algonquin

    Lift & Suspension on a 2005 Land Cruiser

    Hi Guys, I bought a 2005 Land Cruiser a few months ago. The rig has 170,000 miles. I need to do something with the suspension... I am up here in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire and the most off road its going to go on are some forest trails/fire trails and light camping. No rocks at all. I...
  18. I

    Vibration at 55-65 when accelerating after new CVs

    So i have been searching on here and all over the web but i am not seeing the same issues... Anyways about a month ago i took my 2006 LC in to get the CVs and axles replaced because the boots were cracking and it wasn't much more than just replacing the boots. I usually do this stuff myself...
  19. N22

    Collapsed suspension. What to replace with?

    I think my front passenger side suspension broke. Truck is sitting about a 1/4" from the front bump stop on that side. Driver side is about 1" from the bump stop. Was thinking that when the suspension went I would use the chance to upgrade it a bit. Can I do only the fronts IFS coilovers? Or...
  20. snivilous

    Simple DIY 3-Link Using Factory Mounts Build

    This seemed like something super cool I'm playing with that should maybe get more attention than my build. Backstory: I'm building a FZJ80 to race King of the Hammers and Ultra4, and as everyone knows the stock radius arms suck ass. I am allowed to run 14" travel shocks for my class, but the...
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