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Started by GaryL22, May 09, 2017, 09:33:25 PM

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FJmonkey

Quote from: GaryL22 on May 26, 2017, 11:49:14 PM
maybe I could weld a bigger pad on it etc.

Yes, when the rear is raised the side stand gets a bit short. Many have made 'KISS" boots to extend the side stand. Some cut and weld a longer side stand. I made a KISS boot for my side stand. I also keep a round piece of aluminum as a side stand puck when I think the ground is too soft.
The glass is not half full, it was engineered with a 2X safety factor.

'86 Ambulance - Bent frame, cracked case, due for an overhaul
'89 Stormy Blue - Suits my Dark Side

Pat Conlon

Quote from: Pat Conlon on May 26, 2017, 11:55:37 PM

....Good idea on moving your future questions over to the appropriate section. I was going to suggest that.


Gary, I moved your additional questions over to the Maintence section for better exposure,

Follow this link: http://www.fjowners.com/index.php?topic=16925.0
1) Free Owners Manual download: https://tinyurl.com/fmsz7hk9
2) Don't store your FJ with E10 fuel https://tinyurl.com/3cjrfct5
3) Replace your old stock rubber brake lines.
4) Important items for the '84-87 FJ's:
Safety wire: https://tinyurl.com/99zp8ufh
Fuel line: https://tinyurl.com/bdff9bf3

GaryL22

Quote from: Pat Conlon on May 27, 2017, 02:36:09 AM
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....Good idea on moving your future questions over to the appropriate section. I was going to suggest that.


Gary, I moved your additional questions over to the Maintence section for better exposure,

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Sorry, they were topics started here earlier and to be honest I kind of Panicked when I saw that #3 plug, won't happen again. Gary