To help complete the finished look of our Toyota FJ Cruiser I installed an All Pro Off Road rear bumper. The stock rear bumper is a simple plastic skin and is pron to damage and the silver side caps tend to get knocked off. The All Pro Bumper uses a minimal design which keep the…
Modifications
I have worked to document all the modification that I have made to my FJ Cruiser. If you are unable to find a specific type of mod try using the search box.
Electrical
Auto Rod Controls – Switch Console
by tomas •
I know, I’m the total geek with all the electronics that I have in our Toyota FJ Cruiser. To control all these devices in our last FJ I built a switch console using rocker switches that I mounted in the celling. Though this system worked fine it required lots of wires being run to the switches…
Miscellaneous
Out Patient Surgery for the FJ Cruiser
by tomas •
One problem running larger tires on the Toyota FJ Cruiser is tire rub on the body mounts right behind the front tires. With the larger tires mounted on our FJ this now became a problem. I contacted Rockware in Colorado Springs to get the body mounts chopped. With a quick trip to black forest I…
Drive Line
Tires and Wheels
by tomas •
With the FJ Built up the stock tires and wheels just look wimpy. I decided to give my old tires and wheels a try with out re gearing the Toyota FJ Cruiser. The wheels are Mickey Thompson Sidebiter mounted with 295/70-17 Hankook Dynapro AT tires. The tires add another 1″+ to the lift and provide…
Expedition Gear
Custom Roof Rack Box – First Look
by tomas •
I have been looking around for some time for a hard shell gear box to mount on the roof rack. I like to carry all my recovery gear on the roof where it is easily accessible. I considered the Tuffy roof box, but the cost is very high at $550.00. My second solution was a…