my first fj40

[greenhorn311]

heres a few pic's of my first fj .got it a few day's ago ive seen it siting in a feild for some time now.so i drove in ask the guy what he wanted for her he thought about it for a minute and said 500 bucks!!!! i got the biggest smlie on my face and towed her home put some gas in her and she fire'ed right up and ive been threw every mud hole, hill, hole, rock with'en 40 miles man "i love this thing"!!! she anit pretty but she's mine

 

[greenhorn311]

o yeah its an 84 with stock 2f run's good four speed

 

[066wally]

For $500 it is real pretty.

 

[SLOonTheGo]

yea... Shes definitely prettier than mine. 500 bucks you did very well I must say. Nice rig enjoy it before you catch the bug full on and you rip it apart for "upgrades" .

 

[laguna80]

I think I'm having a hypertensive episode!!! That's real nice.

 

[greenhorn311]

thanks guys !!!!!!!!!well i think the carb needs work but from what i read on here im not the only one with that problem.i really want to drop a turbo diesel in her in the next few years.....its really funny to go with my buddys to the local sand pit with there jeeps they have worked on for year and tons of money in them and i out climb them with my beat up fj they dont wana get them dirty is what they say but i know better ha ha ha peace of jeep's

 

[In2cruisers]

What are you going to do when it rains.....did they forget something?

 

[Martin White]

If I could find a truck like that ran for $500 I would have done it in a hearbeat. Nice score there. You are a lucky person.

 

[HelimanBD]

Good buy. Wish have this opportunities here...

regards,
HelimanBD.

If I could find a truck like that ran for $500 I would have done it in a hearbeat. Nice score there. You are a lucky person.

 

[Colorado Boy-74-FJ40]

Did you really pay 500 for it. you aren't bullshitting!. That's an amazing buy!

 

[FJFOOL]

Gotta tell ya', that's the purdiest $500 I've seen !

 

[tlcruiser66]

Wow, nice find especially for only $500, for that price you'de expect alot worse than that.

Congrats,
Kevin

 

[amos715]

i hate your guts


































nice truck

 

[landcrusher909]

great find and this is a great place to hook up with other people and really get out and enjoy your rig. have a great day

 

[thecrazygreek]

Nice find.... its an 84?

 

[greenhorn311]

the first day i took it to work my boss beged me to sell it to him for 2,500 and i trund him down not going to sell it.....i was on my way home from work today and went down some country road ive never took before and there was a big dip in the road like a foot deep hit it at 40 mph and sent the radiator in to the fan didnt have the bolts in the bottom so that sucks where can i find a cheap one dosent have to be new im in central california.....
Colorado Boy im not s***ing you he got a new jeep a few years back and didnt want this thing in his yard .......yeah im glad i ran across that retard to lol j/k

 

[Dannomite]

 

[dgangle]

An 84, huh? What's the production date on the VIN plaque?

 

[Cruiser_GT]

I'm wondering "whose truck the guy sold you?"

That is way too good to be true! Very nice truck... you might want to play lotto this week as well...

 

[greenhorn311]

An 84, huh? What's the production date on the VIN plaque?

sorry its an 1983! it say's jan 1983 the guy told me it was an 84 but he also sold it to me for 500 buck's so he's not that smart sorry bout that!!!!no it's not stolen well i kinda did in a way lol ........dude im really falling in love with this thing thinking about sleeping in it.....i find every reason to drive it.i see why people love these things!!!!!cant wait to get her going again.....