Got a new 55 to wheel!

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You may have seen this in the 40&50 section... got a suggest to post it here as well....

Just got a new rig for the trail. I have been daily driving my 60 for about 2 yrs and finally have something for the trails.

As far as I can tell... here are the mods. I keep adding a few thigs to the list daily.

A big thanks to my buddy for hooooooooking me up with this thing... CANT WAIT TO WHEEL IT!!!

Specs
1970 FJ55

Roughly 2k miles on a sbc 350, 4bolt main, HEI, new ram horn manifolds, dual exhaust, dual jaguar fans, 4 core aluminum radiator
Holley carb (sp?) - soon to be replaces with a Quadrijec (sp?) - and eventually fuel injection

Rebuilt sm465, ott adapter to clocked dual mini cases, first case is 23 spline (final crawl 140:1)
Flat belly with FROR crossmember.
SOA on stockers & body lift
Full-width D44 front, shackle reversal, highsteer, 1 3/8" tie rod & draglink threaded with 7/8" x 3/4" FK heims, 4.10, Lincoln, square front driveline

Full-width 2003 or 04 Tundra rear, factory limited slip. 4.10
37"x10.5 BFG all terrains on 17" black rock crawlers

Brand new PRP seats in front.
Scout saginaw P/S
Red top optima.
Ramsey 8k
new calipers
rear internal cage
Ford shock towers
Rancho 9k on on corners
1/4 sliders
SS brakelines


Some custom rust and rock rash


There is another parts rig that will get put in the FS section shortly (ie - rear window regulator, 2 rear window glass, etc...)
 
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Cool rig dtrain. Love to see some action shots!

Brian
 

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