69 fj40 wonderbread thread (7 Viewers)

[smooresfab]

Well I might as well start a thread seeming how this is my biggest prodject to date. 1st why wonderbread beacause I know the question is going to get asked the new engine is a 4bt cummins that came out of a wonderbread truck. There done now that that's done whew OK plans are as follows :
Dana 60 /14 bolt. With Detroit lockers and 456 gears accuired completely rebuilt. 40s to 42s what I can find body transformation into fj45 type cab beacause of rust and stretch. Power steering hydroboost ect. 3link front 4link rear ordered. 16 inch travel coilovers foa brand ordered custom bed ect stay tuned

 

[smooresfab]

Tostart played with her stock for a while did research now ready for upgrades good for the yoga bad on my wallet

 

[smooresfab]

Dam auto text typed in yoga instead of yota

 

[smooresfab]

 

[smooresfab]

Now for a little catch up seeming how as I already started last week

 

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[smooresfab]

Haven't got to the fiberglass top yet but the body's just tacked together right now anyways my 3 link and four linkand front truss. Is sopppsed to be Herr tomatoes if it is ill start on it this weekend got the kit from a place called artec industries can't wait to work on it this weekend

 

[RattleCan]

That thing is gonna be a beast. Love it!

Turn your auto-type off, obviously isnt working for you

 

[smooresfab]

Yea new phone haven't figured it out yet did the pics come out ok

 

[emr88]

looks great! can't wait to see the custom bed. I could use the hatch lifts if you are getting rid of them.

 

[smooresfab]

Sorry latch lifts were pretty f#%& up otherwise I'd send them to ya

 

[smooresfab]

I. Am selling for cheap the rear side mount seats 150 bucks plus shipping inside the USA and the axles 150 for the pair + shipping to whoever

 

[smooresfab]

Got my artec truss welded up

 

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[subzali]

where are you located? some of the pictures are sideways...

 

[smooresfab]

I'm from northern. Cali but I'm active duty navy so I'm stationed in Jacksonville FL I work on helicopters

 

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Jacked it up slid axles under and took measurements