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hoverlover’s “there are many like it, but this one is mine” extra long title bs thread and build too

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by hoverlover, Apr 22, 2018.

  1. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:39 PM
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    Beretta4x4

    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Try the MAF cleaning, see if that hellos for one tank then use some SeaFoam sucked as far upstream before the MAF as you can go. Run it like that for a tank. Pull the injectors and clean them, run it for a tank.
     
  2. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:39 PM
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    Hmmm.. i have some stock injectors we could swap in there to eliminate them as a variable if youd like
     
  3. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:43 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    That's a good plan, I'll give it a go when I get the time.

    That would be pretty helpful. Any ideas how long factory injectors can go for?
     
  4. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:44 PM
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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Indefinitely if they're clean.
     
  5. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:44 PM
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    Littles Stupid is as stupid does.

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    Maybe you'll get lucky like I did and find someone who has a crawlbox but changed their mind about installing it. Mine actually started out here in Colorado and belonged to my buddy who was going to put in his 3rd gen auto. He sold it and shipped it to PA. That guy changed his mind and sold it to a third guy, but he inherited a jeep and sold it to me. So I'm the 4th person to own this thing. Might not hurt to throw a feeler out there on the F/S threads.
     
  6. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:44 PM
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    My mom has 280k on her originals in the FJ cruiser withthe 4.0 and there is no sign of them giving up anytime soon. Honestly not sure, but id say at least 250k. My 4 banger has 250k ish on the stock ones as well, although i know thats an apples and oranges type deal
     
  7. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:46 PM
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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    My dad's FJ has over 325k with only basic maintenance.
     
  8. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:47 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Not a bad idea. I'll keep my eyes peeled and see what I can find. If you see something let me know, waiting sucks lol

    That's what I had been thinking, I've never seen anything about them being a problem for our trucks.
     
  9. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:47 PM
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    The FJCs are freakin bulletproof. I dig it
     
  10. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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    Ive never heard of them being a problem on these trucks either. I doubt thats your issue.. but if youre gonna pull everything apart already, might as well swap em and know for sure theyre good
     
  11. Nov 12, 2019 at 3:54 PM
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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Truth
     
  12. Nov 12, 2019 at 8:38 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    I’ll never understand why Toyota didn’t take all of the things they got right on the FJ and carry it over to the taco. They are solid.
     
  13. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:14 AM
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  14. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    Agreed, seems like the stuff made in japan is on another level..
     
  15. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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    And good mornin sir!
     
  16. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:09 AM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    How’s it going Josh? Got anything cool coming up?

    Yup. No clue why they do that.

    Hello hello!

    How are you doing today senor?
     
  17. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:13 AM
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    Just chili lol

    1113191311a.jpg
     
  18. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:16 AM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Looking good!
     
  19. Nov 13, 2019 at 1:50 PM
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    Doing great bro! Just working away:typing:

    whats new in your neck of the woods sir?
     
  20. Nov 13, 2019 at 1:55 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Ordered the Hurst shifter yesterday, that’ll be cool.

    I’m looking for a battery cage. I saw one with mounts for a blue sea fuse box on top but I can’t remember who makes it.
     

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