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Wow! great looking build. I did a very similar one on my '85 FJ-60 a number of years ago, and truly appreciate what you're doing. Small suggestions when you get to the interior: look for a remote fuel door cable assembly from an FJ-62; it's a bolt-up and adds convenience I added a 4 speed...

1. Year, model, color, etc: 1985 FJ-60, Gun Metal Grey 2. owner: 2manyprojects 3. Owned since 2003 4. Purchased @306,000 mi, V-8 conversion @308,300 mi, currently 337,000mi 5. Favorites: SB Chevy Ramjet V-8 conversion, Long Ranger 38gal fuel tank, '86 Toy P'up steering wheel and 4 spd...

I think one of the original reasons RTT's were mounted to open sideways on the vehicle was to present the smallest frontal area when folded up to minimize wind resistance. Also, some feel it's easier to pass through dense brush on trails if the RTT is narrower on the vehicle. My rig is already...

I'm afraid you'll find either a Ranger box or H55F will require relocation of the transmission, driveshaft length changes, etc. The O/D of the H55 is nice, but unless you're putting lots of miles (looks like you haven't to date) either mod isn't going to really justify the cost for mileage...

Thermarest style air vs. foam? I recently got an ARB Simpson III RTT, and experimented with substituting some older Thermarest camp rests for the OEM foam. Result was OK, but not any better than the original foam comfort-wise. The two separate air mattresses didn't fit across the width and...