Recent content by Chris Boorer

Why not just turn it off there is a switch to do this when the ignition is on, it will reset to on when you turn the ignition off so will have to use the switch each time, also if you put the factory lockers on it will automatically disable traction control, so i cant see why you would need to...

Are these pics with the original shocks still attached if so that will be the reason

Nice job Mike. I don't think it will last too long the rubber hose I'm thinking will ware through fast but a great temp fix for now and very outside the box thinking Chris

Just a thought have you checked the fuses

Sounds to me like the pump for fluid has proberly got an air lock in it google how to bleed the system

Question was the gearbox slipping before you did the fluid change? If not did you use the correct fluid for the box as in the right viscosity and or mineral, semi synthetic, full synthetic if you used synthetic that could be the problem otherwise you may have to get the gearbox serviced

Welcome peter Sounds like a nice truck put up some pics if you can we really like pics in this forum MC

Hi Massimo Welcome look forward to some pics of tour rig and any work you get done to make her yours Chris

do you have a pic of your truck with bull bar ? Side rails will depend on a few different things, you will need to measure size or pipe used, also length between bulbar and side step.

I'm guessing the Nes ironman springs will be a 2'' lift if so you will need new shocks all round unless the shocks that are on it are already a set for the extra lift, should bring some new life into the old dog feel like a new truck, the mud terrain tyres will make it look good also, a...

Welcome Gon4z welcome and we look forward for some pics soon welcome to the landcruiser community

Welcome Bob wow you have taken on quite a project there pic's along the way would be great look forward to folloing this project of yours Chris

they are tie down points not recovery

I've had no issues with my 79 yet and at 13l/100 with a load is pretty good

Good luck with your cruiser search if this one is it go for it you can't go past a cruiser no matter what the model, just do all the usual checks and be smart about it and you will have a grin from ear to ear, those Toyota adds work lol, Still Feeling It Chris