Thanks guys..... Very happy with the mods so far......
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Thanks guys..... Very happy with the mods so far......
Good times Alan, Glad you made it out for his one
Now just so you know I may have actually trimmed some weight off at this point but I also built a new .25" skid plate for the gas tank as the factory Toyota one has seen better days. While I was at...
As some of you may have noticed, The Syota got dovetail job with some custom fenders/mud flaps AKA Flenders...... Flaps are needed in AZ to keep the coppers from messin with me because I have a...
It will get scratched and chipped up ...... Give it some time
Hehe.... Alan......
Thanks for the props guys..... narrowed the front end about 6" per side as well....... Still have a plan for the "logo" in the grill..... Stay tuned
Next was tupperware fenders;
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Out comes the bender and welder and lets see what we can come up with;
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Then some tube would have to be removed for re-alignment to the "facelift"
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A quick visit to usautoparts.com got me a FJ Cruiser grille on its way........ Now to make my junk look "kinda" like the other one. Here's some before pics'...
OK so I saw a truggy build on Pirate that caught my interest....... the same build thread has been through 3 owners and the truggy has yet to see the dirt..... One of the mods really caught my...
Thanks kid, It did hurt a little to take all that stuff off but then I realized that was weight I was removing. Thats always good when you can trim weight and not suffer reliability......
Sorry I'm late but happy beer day kid......
The look from the front really hasnt changed much cept for the aluminum core behind the winch and the hood pins;
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Now to get the radiator, cooling fans, a tranny cooler and a P/S cooler up front........
Core support came out along with the hood latch, re-located the tranny and P/S coolers lower between the...
OK so its been almost a year of wheelin and driving this thing around and I must say it is friggin awesome to have all the excess power and torque......Especially on the highway, in the sand and in...
Fabbed up my own....... Thanks to anyone who actually tried..... :p hahahahaha
Or something close with a 6¾" spread and a 1" drop.....
Thanks
Happy Birthday Bob.... Sorry I was late....
55° at 5 AM makes for a really cold ride in....... Brrrr.
Looks like a good time..... Kinda sorry I missed it....... Stay tuned for my report from TM.
I wanna do this trail.....
Thanks Chris,
I copied this over to AZTTORA and HCR boards as well.....
Sorry bud, I'm out for this one..... I wanna do this trail too but a new in town friend from Washington wants to hit up TM in the morning..... Have fun, post pics and make me jealous.
Maybe in for this..... I'll keep you posted. Thanks
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Ever since I got my Dodge about 6 years ago, I was never impressed with the brakes. I guess I was spoiled by the brakes on...