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Let's see your FJ case swap

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TACO828, Oct 11, 2016.

  1. Jun 14, 2017 at 11:58 AM
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    bullaculla

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    I need to do some fine adjustments on the bends. When I welded them, it pulled a little so the 2wd/4wd lever rubs the console a little in 4wd.
     
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  2. Sep 28, 2017 at 8:34 PM
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    Damn those look so clean! Great job on it. Im just glad mine works. Might go back to it later and make it look almost as good as yours.
     
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  3. Sep 28, 2017 at 8:57 PM
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    Thanks bud, still nice and tight, no leaks. But haven't got around to getting a boot made for it.
     
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  4. Sep 29, 2017 at 12:23 AM
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    I used the FJ seal and boot

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  5. Sep 29, 2017 at 10:56 AM
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    Nice.
     
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  6. Sep 30, 2017 at 5:34 PM
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  8. Oct 28, 2017 at 8:18 PM
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    Any new fj case installs lately? :bananadance:
     
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  9. Oct 28, 2017 at 9:54 PM
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  10. Oct 29, 2017 at 5:48 PM
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    I got my case , Hope to put in soon !!!! No more electric shift , best upgrade for under $500.00

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  11. Oct 29, 2017 at 10:21 PM
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    The twin sticks have something to say about the under $500
     
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  12. Nov 6, 2017 at 6:26 PM
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  13. Nov 6, 2017 at 7:25 PM
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    I did a manual trans and 4x4 when I put in the fj t-case.

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  14. Nov 6, 2017 at 7:34 PM
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    i have two stock fj stick for the manual trans. and yes, they are different from the auto transmission. it looks like a short throw version. it will work in either option.
     
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  15. Nov 6, 2017 at 7:47 PM
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    My FRont Range Offroad twin stick on my crawler uses those same crappy boots. Pulled it off for a clutch swap and full of grit. The boots had split all the way around. Keep an eye on them.

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  16. Nov 6, 2017 at 8:43 PM
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    I am going to call Brian tomorrow and see what he says. I havent asked/searched on pirate yet, but I am sure there must be a fix. Probably just use a larger single boot inverted to try and give a first layer of protection. So like this \-/ instead of /-\. Its how I run my trans shifter on my 93 and it works well.

    All that grit is from 2 rubicon trips and a couple local trips. I was surprised at how much made it in.
     
  18. Nov 6, 2017 at 9:42 PM
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  19. Dec 2, 2017 at 6:45 PM
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    Interested in this, plan on buying a built case from Wyatt, is that the axle tube from a awd fj? Did you have to modify it at all?
     
  20. Dec 2, 2017 at 6:55 PM
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    The axle tube is an OEM FJ tube straight from Toyota. No modifications necessary. Just have to get the proper bolts, new bearing if you want, new FJ axle etc.
     

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