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by Mickie1954
Mon May 08, 2006 11:02 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: What should i pay for it?
Replies: 7
Views: 478

depends on the year and body condition - read rust. i paid $4k for a 78 petrol/gas very neat with almost no rust, but got nailed on diff repairs. recently bought a 1983 LX petrol ( 5sp p/s discs ) for $3500 with some bad body rust.
for that price it would need to be reasonable mechanical and body
by Mickie1954
Mon May 08, 2006 11:01 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: What should i pay for it?
Replies: 7
Views: 478

depends on the year and body condition - read rust. i paid $4k for a 78 petrol/gas very neat with almost no rust, but got nailed on diff repairs. recently bought a 1983 LX petrol ( 5sp p/s discs ) for $3500 with some bad body rust.
for that price it would need to be reasonable mechanical and body
by Mickie1954
Sun May 07, 2006 4:52 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: fibreglass panels for fj40 in perth
Replies: 0
Views: 174

fibreglass panels for fj40 in perth

i'm looking for some fibreglass panels for a 1983 fj40, particularly windscreen and front guards.
anybody know of a source in WA, preferably perth.
I know eureka in melbourne supply some but would prefer local
by Mickie1954
Tue May 02, 2006 11:14 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: New body onto 1983 FJ40
Replies: 2
Views: 191

New body onto 1983 FJ40

I've got a 1978 FJ40 good condition and want to get 5sp and power steering. i have an opportunity to buy an unlicensed 1983 shorty with the specs I want but has some serious rust problems. I'm not sure whether the rust can be fixed so that it will pass rego. how hard/expensive to fix rust in areas ...
by Mickie1954
Mon Nov 07, 2005 5:57 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: FJ40 softtop - source for parts and services in perth
Replies: 3
Views: 220

FJ40 softtop - source for parts and services in perth

just splashed out and got a 1978 FJ40 for a bit of weekend on-road and off-road. petrol/gas, reasonable condition, minor rust. plan is to go soft-top, disks on front plus power steering, with a nice paint job. any suggestions on sources in Perth for item such as soft top, roll bar and seats, plus ...