Old Man Knox Build

[White Stripe]

Jeez did he do anything at all? That's ridiculous

 

[blossett]

Rhino lined underneath, body work and primer only. He claimed he painted it, had problems with paint quality and stripped it to re paint. I think he lied about that as well.

 

[blossett]

Off to painter #2

 

[Subterranean Nik]

Good luck!!!

 

[blossett]

Painter #2 getting it done!

 

[Subterranean Nik]

That’s awesome! Looking great!!!!!!

Nik

 

[blossett]

Gutting the rot in the hardtop sides!

 

[JAG666]

I feel your pain, at least I got to drive mine for a few years before I tore into mine!

FlyFisher;
I bought my 1974 FJ40 new (in Dec '73) then drove it (daily) for twenty years..
Since I wore-out two engines, I figure it's time to give the ol' "40" a through
going over..
Charles 1974 FJ40.

 

[blossett]

More work on hardtop side #1

 

[blossett]

Body back from painter #2!

 

[blossett]

Hard top side #1 almost done! 2”x 1/8” flat bar did the trick!

 

[blossett]

Installed new Toyota battery!!

 

[blossett]

Transmission hump back in with new boots! Still need to bolt it down.

 

[blossett]

Bib reassembled!

 

[blossett]

Mocked up the A/C and dash

 

[blossett]

City Racer lights in!

 

[blossett]

All pedals, steering and roll bar back in!

 

[Subterranean Nik]

Coming along awesome! Enjoying seeing it all come together for you finally!!!!

Nik

 

[blossett]

Coming along awesome! Enjoying seeing it all come together for you finally!!!!

Nik

Nik, is that the same rig you had before? I remember you having a hard top.

 

[Subterranean Nik]

It is…just swapped in a topless photo.



Nik