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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    Hello Rob; In my past life as a panel beater I have restored a huge variety of cars from all over the the world, but as I have said already, I have never had the reason or opportunity to venture into modifications. Your wealth of knowledge in particular Land cruiser is a real asset. I...
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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    Good-aye Winrob; I have taken a search of all available web sites and can only find reference to the short wheel base hard tops. You gave the wheelbase measurements, with the Bundera, giving a 3" advantage. So there must have been a single cab edition available???????? If this...
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    LJ71 camper conversion, thoughts please

    MY NAME IS chick, I live in Queensland Australia. Before you go throwing money at this dream. Read this. IT WILL NOT WORK. If you look at the vin plate it will have a tare weight,showing Bare bones cab and chassis weight.(tare) It will have GMV ( Gross vehicle mass) ie, fully...
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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    Thank you Rob, I have downloaded your thread history and read about 7 of the lead pages so far. It gives me much more insight for further expansion on my project, more so on your experiences with Queensland requirements. I imagine we are about the same age, but in different financial...
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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    Thank you Tony for that web on 40's. Would welcome any other info from any one in the know. I did'nt know about these forums. Have been at it in the workshop for too long, and just surfacing. Chick
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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    To Watrob; I have resolved that at present, the brake booster I fitted at rebuild stage is not working. As you are aware, I have never had it on the road, and it was untried, so I have abandoned testing it and will fit another. You made reference to you using a late 40 brake booster...
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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    Thank you Watrob for your quick reply. This ute comprises of a mix of two vehicles. 1) 1978 FJ45 (petrol) ute from a property at Quilpie that was fairly bush bashed, but was in the shed at time of property sale, and had been one owner, but it was loaded with genuine Toyota, new parts...
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    FJ 40 disc brake conversions

    I direct this to Watrob---and any one with knowledge of drum to disc brake conversion in Queensland. I am talking about a complete rebuilt FJ40 ute / fixed camper that is constantly fully loaded, for long road travel, and medium bush use. This has been finished six years ago and never been...
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