Manny: A Taco Build

When you switched to the FJ rims did you use the stock lugs? Are they long enough?

 

Made a huge difference! Haven't done the doors yet.

No. Lugs came with the wheels. Plenty length.

 

Moving my thread to ExPo. Not enough time to keep both up to date.

 

Sorry if I missed this but did those wheels require any spacers or did they clear everything ok w/o spacers???

 

Love the Pyrite Mica. Wish mine was a manual OR...

 

Some updated pics;







Dog harness holder.





I decided to install my compressor on the passenger side wheel well in the engine compartment using the three studs you can see here. I had to drill through a couple of the spot welds and add nuts and bolts, as the compressor was too heavy for the factory bracket's welds.



After a couple of design changes to my bracket, I ended up with this;





Still need to figure out a place to temporarliy mount the switch in the engine bay. I don't want to run it into the passenger cabin, as I will eventually be adding an sPod.

 

More pics of the MOLLE Dog platform here.