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Just picked up a not so clean '91

Discussion in 'Toyota Trucks & SUVs' started by Armed in Utah, Jul 25, 2018.

  1. Jul 25, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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    Armed in Utah

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    Utah's High Desert.......
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    one owner......185K miles........V6 reg cab......5 speed 4x4

    hasn't been on road for 3 years.....won't start..sellers says fuel pump

    having a mechanic buddy go over it......head gaskets done on recall

    plan to...change all fluids & gear oils + motor oil...plugs/wires

    hoses & thermostat..new tires also.....came with 31-10.50x16s IIRC

    have to find out on timing belt.......what else needs to be addressed ?

    never crashed......paint faded & no bad dings etc..
     
  2. Aug 4, 2018 at 5:50 AM
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    project goes on.....

    new Bosch fuel pump.......water pump/timing belt kit

    ordered Falkin WP'3 31-10.50x15 & new steelies..thx DTD again
     
  3. Aug 4, 2018 at 8:11 AM
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    I'll post pics when its done.......after tire/wheel replacement

    Bosch pump installed....fired up & sounds good........
     
  4. Aug 9, 2018 at 6:32 AM
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    water pump/timing belt kit installed

    new Toyota plugs & ND wire set..

    hoses & belts....fuel/air filter

    four new shocks next....

    drove it & purrs like a kitten !
     
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  5. Aug 10, 2018 at 5:54 AM
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    Four new shocks installed......

    Four new brake sets next .....:angrygirl:

    along with brake line flush
     
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  6. Aug 10, 2018 at 10:38 AM
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  7. Aug 10, 2018 at 11:48 AM
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    here ya go......not so clean one owner '91

    refurb almost complete...have yet to do....

    all new brakes & brake fluid

    change & replace all gear oils with fresh GL-5

    replace steering stabilizer...interior looks great for '91

    new Falkin Wildpeak AT3's & new steelies here Monday the 13th

    size 31-10.50x15....4x4 worked great getting in & out of photo spot !

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
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  8. Aug 10, 2018 at 9:33 PM
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    That’s a good looking little pickup!!
     
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  9. Aug 11, 2018 at 6:36 AM
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    thx.......

    work still in progress
     
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  10. Aug 13, 2018 at 3:47 PM
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    sneak peek......15x7 steelies

    tires & wheels on the Brown truck today.....

    31-10.50x15 C rated Falkin Wildpeaks

    thx DTD !

    [​IMG]
     
  11. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:36 PM
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    final pic after tire/wheel replacement.....

    drives lubed.....may have to flush coolant once more

    4x4 works great ! Even has an OEM Toyota cassette player !

    SIL will be taking it to AZ to use there

    he'll be in charge of the cosmetic details

    [​IMG]
     
  12. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:42 PM
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    looks good
     
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  13. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:49 PM
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    Wheels and tires make a world of difference. Sliders and bumpers and you're good to go!!:thumbsup:
     
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  14. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:52 PM
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    ArmandHammer83 This truck is AMAZING

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    damn thats nice man, whats you're projected plan for it? wheel, bash and cut up or DD with some off-roading?
     
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  15. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:53 PM
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    SIL from AZ will be in charge of that......his truck

    I located truck.....coordinated the parts & repairs......

    Its moving to AZ first week of September...daily driver/huntin' truck

    purring like a kitten now ! hell........even has a CB radio :burnrubber:
     
  16. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:59 PM
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    another view........yes smokey skies

    dammm wildfires........

    still has OEM mudflaps 27 yrs later !

    [​IMG]
     
  17. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:59 PM
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    I had a 1997 single cab 4x4....Seeing this 91 makes me wish i had kept it.
     
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  18. Aug 15, 2018 at 1:12 PM
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    no one has asked for final talley on $$$$$$$$
     
  19. Aug 15, 2018 at 1:13 PM
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    ArmandHammer83 This truck is AMAZING

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    i'm going to guess all in.....$1,500

    Edit: saw what you paid in another post but not going to ruin the fun
     
  20. Aug 15, 2018 at 1:14 PM
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    well?
     

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