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What did you do to Your FJ Today?

Discussion in 'FJ Cruisers' started by Skrain, Oct 11, 2019.

  1. Jan 20, 2020 at 11:18 AM
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    camillethetoy

    camillethetoy Just a Minor Threat

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    Changed the tranny fluid at 92k, solid investment, shifts so much smoother
     
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  2. May 27, 2021 at 2:59 PM
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    Daves300

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    Replaced the condenser
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  3. May 27, 2021 at 3:06 PM
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    dagobert

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    Walked past it in the garage, had a ponder as to where I am going to mount my Noco minder
     
  4. May 28, 2021 at 12:42 PM
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    Daves300

    Daves300 TTC#0333

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    Replaced the headlight and turn signals.
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  5. Jun 6, 2021 at 5:25 PM
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    Daves300

    Daves300 TTC#0333

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    Got the exhaust back from the baker.
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    Painted with VHT paint then took it to a powder coat shop to bake it on.
     
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  6. Jun 9, 2021 at 2:43 PM
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    Daves300

    Daves300 TTC#0333

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    Finished installing the new exhaust and put the front back together.
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    Next project...
    Got a package from OrangeBoxx Fab.
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  7. Jun 9, 2021 at 10:11 PM
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    AzogSS

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    Nice @Daves300 I ordered from OrangeBoxx a few weeks back. I purchased the rear most window panels (one goes over the factory sub) and had them coated cavalry blue. Post them up when you have them installed!
     
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  8. Jun 10, 2021 at 5:18 PM
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    Daves300

    Daves300 TTC#0333

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    After over a month on jack stands, it's finally back on 4 wheels.
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    Installed the Orange Boxx dash kit.
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    Tomorrow, over speaker panel and maybe front bumper.
     
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  9. Jun 11, 2021 at 4:20 PM
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    Daves300

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    Installed the over speaker panel.
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    The silver piece s on the speaker are in rough shape, think I'll try to hydrograph them.
     
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  10. Jun 13, 2021 at 5:32 PM
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    Daves300

    Daves300 TTC#0333

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    Fitting the bumper
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  11. Jun 20, 2021 at 5:59 PM
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    Daves300

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    Hydrographic film transfer, first attempt.
    I'm not thrilled with it, but it shows opportunity.

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  12. Jun 26, 2021 at 8:08 PM
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    AzogSS

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    Weather techs installed. All the goodies stored in the basement, a few more needed before install.

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  13. Jul 2, 2021 at 5:43 PM
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    Daves300

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    Power steering flush :bucket:
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    Old ATF
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    Compared to new
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    Tomorrow I'll try to get that plug out of the front differential.
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  14. Jul 2, 2021 at 6:58 PM
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    AzogSS

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    Nice. Flew home last week and drove mine. Rear locker showing an error. Guess I’ll have to sort that out next time I’m back.
     
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  15. Jul 5, 2021 at 9:54 AM
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    Daves300

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    The plugs came out,, the hard way.
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    Now I get to wait a week for new plugs to be delivered from yota.
     
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  16. Jul 9, 2021 at 8:49 AM
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    Daves300

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    Replaced the power steering reservoir.

    Found this on Amazon for $26
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    Compared to the old one.
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  17. Jul 16, 2021 at 10:48 AM
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    dagobert

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    Fueled her up and went for a random drive.

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  18. Jul 21, 2021 at 6:47 PM
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    Daves300

    Daves300 TTC#0333

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    Sanded off the hydrographics and repainted with matte black.
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    Installed a backup camera in the tow hitch.
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  19. Aug 3, 2021 at 5:48 PM
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    Daves300

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  20. Aug 3, 2021 at 6:49 PM
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    AzogSS

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    @Daves300 i have to add about three switches when I get back home. I’ll have to check some write ups and videos.
     
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