Used AC controls didn't work so I took my old control that actually worked but was missing a button and replaced it with the button on the broken one and replaced all the bulbs in the instrument cluster. Used toothpaste on the plastic over the instruments which actually cleaned it up nicely...
Was able to get into the dash to replace the wiring harness. However I was sold the wrong harness. Wasn't a complete wasted effort, I was able to clean the AC ducts out, replace the brittle dash panels and AC vents, new USB ports vs the old cigarette lighter. Repair ignition wiring and install...
One other tidbit. I'm asked all the time how much of the truck is original. So I think we've settled on a name for the beast. "Johnny" after Johnny Cash and his song "One Piece at a Time".
While putting the last bolt on the driver front hub I broke the bolt off then I broke the extractor off in the hole. Had to take that in and have a shop drill it out. It appears it was amateur hour in the hubs too. Found what appears to be silicone to keep the hubs from leaking. The...
New wiring harnesses in all 4 doors and the new in dash wiring harness. The previous owner butchered all of these harnesses. It was Texas Chainsaw Massacre in there along with amateur hour. But we are getting there. We have redone the rear seal, timing chain gasket and the valve cover...
New wheels. One step at a time
Next week, rear seal replacement, then timing belt cover gasket. Tune up (need better mileage than 9.75). New wiring harnesses are in just waiting on window controls and bezel to come in.
Expedition rig. Been wanting a LC for a while now. Found a wiring harness so I won't have to worry about not cutting the blue wire or any others. Haha! The fun is just beginning. Will have to replace tires as we found dry rot.
Getting started on this build. Need a wiring harness for the drivers side front door. If anyone can help me find one it would be greatly appreciated. Here's what the previous owner did to the door wiring.
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