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My new toy

Discussion in 'Mini Lounge' started by o8k, May 28, 2013.

  1. o8k

    o8k Member

    I got a new toy a few weeks back, its been taking up most of my time.

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    1984 Toyota Land cruiser diesel. Ive been covered in dirt, grease, and oil ever since. Im even starting to get a tan from all the welding =D

    things Ive done to it so far:

    1. desludge the engine
    2. clean engine bay
    3. repack/grease the birfield joints
    4. set the alignment
    5. replace the stearing ball joints
    6. all new fluids
    7. cut out rust holes and weld plates into the frame
    8. piss off my wife for being in the garrage 24x7
    9. keep working on it anyways
    10. install 2m/440 ham radio
    11. install cb radio
    12. install 6 port 12v powerpole fuse block (b/c its a 24v vehicle)
    13. new filters

    stuff i found so far
    1. about 7 yen in aluminum coins
    2. the obligitory flare was missing =(
    3. tons of air soft pellets
    4. a couple of speakers under the seat
    5. a gold plated cat doing the fist in the air thing (small trinket)
    6. some hand gun shooting association button
    7. electrical wires running all over that went no where
     
  2. fupabox

    fupabox Well-Known Member

    Very cool :)
     
  3. Borg

    Borg Member

    Love it, looks awesome.

    What's the plan for it?
     
  4. Acerguy

    Acerguy Moderator Staff Member

    Nice. Looks like fun!
     
  5. o8k

    o8k Member

    thanks! its been a joy to work on. However the folks ive run into around town are another story... kinda makes me want to gouge my eyes out in protest of man's foolish stupidity, but that really doesnt help anything now does it...
     
  6. o8k

    o8k Member

    Last edited: Jul 23, 2013

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