Yeah I don't expect to get good miles per gallon. Mostly going to drive it around where I live to get me to some great fishing, hunting, and camping spots.
I really thought I would have the engine in and running by now but its has been a busy summer and time is running out and winter will be...
Well 120mm I just picked up a complete running 2F motor out of a 76 FJ40. I now have the motor, tans, and transfer case from a 76. I just think it will make for a easier swap and I like the idea of a all Toyota driveline. I will save the Chevy V8 for something else down the road.
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Looks like it is going to be Chevy V8 powered. I just picked up a 305 with only 30k miles.
I will post a build thread when I get started. :icon-biggrin:
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Right on. If I am unable to locate something I will check with Blown80. I have owned several different vehicles but this old FJ40 just puts a smile on my face. This is a cool website for info and I am glad I found it.
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Thanks 120 MM. I live in a small town just inside MN about 30 miles east of Fargo, ND. Thanks for the advise on the SBC I am still undecided which way I am leaning towards.
Julian,
I agree I dig that inline 6 sound also that is a great idea of a Chevy straight 6. That is a great idea I have...
I just picked up my first FJ40. It is a 1966 and it is a pretty solid rig from Montana. I trailered it back from Billings a couple of weeks ago. It has minor rust spots on both rockers and under both rear gates. I bought it without a motor and transmission but I was able to pick up a 4spd and...
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