my 72 hilux

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  1. jeremyd

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    figured id start a build thread on my 72 hilux,nothing really to show yet. ive been busy on it the last couple days though. did a complete drum assymbly swap on the front,bigger drums,new shoes,brake cylinders,and wheel bearings.not sure what year toyota they are origanally from though.they were on my 71 parts truck.put new shoes on the rear as well. also replaced the brake and clutch master cylinders.got everything bled and got to drive it for the first time today! it runs and drives very good,brakes work way better than i thought they would to.very fun truck to drive. o ya i also got all the lights working on it as well.:)
     
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    burnzya Grand Toyotaholic

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    sweet sounds good. can't wait to see some pics sitting on the ground
     
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    i hear that. i cant wait to see it on the ground myself. hopefully this summer ill get started on suspension. theres alot of other things i want to get takin care of first.
     
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    small update,i picked up some new door seals, some exhaust tube and a new muffler today. got the exhaust all mocked up,ill get it all welded up tomorrow. try to get some pics tomorrow as well.
     
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    its been awhile since i posted anything on here,its just to much of a pain on my phone. anyway i figured id update my build thread and try to get some pics up today. in the last year ive got alot of work done on my truck. its now running,driving, and bagged front and rear. and will be startin on the interior soon i hope.
     
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    what it looked like when i bought it [​IMG]
     
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    some pics of the rear susp. [​IMG]
     
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    sorry about the small pics, but heres some oics of the front susp. [​IMG][/IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
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    Nice job, i wish i could bag my 71 too, but i need it for daily usage
     
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    thanks man.
     
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    I think this was to truck i saw on youtube. Had swapped a 22RE in it sweet truck
     

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