M715 hubs?

modify the tubes and switch the axleshafts side to side and you wind up with a side drive 14 bolt

Olds 455? it should certainly have enough torque!

Kaegi.... what you have to remember is that some people drink the proverbial Land Cruiser "Koolaid"....they won't be swayed from their opinion.....
Myself I am no purist... I like my vehicles to look the way I want, drive the way I want and be made from the parts I like ( and trust)

My experience with Landcruisers was with my 1978 FJ55 wagon..... I definitely will say there are some things Toyota "borrowed" from Dodge...the driveshaft flange styles...the "banjo" style diffs,However the Toyota steering knuckles and brakes (drum) are more Willys like... the La...

Don't forget about the M37 variant that was made by Nissan... the 4W73

lots of them in India

There is more information on the Ih8mud forum
http://forum.ih8mud.com/fj45-owners-clu ... -a-13.html

Finally using that steering box!

That takes some skill right there!...
missed the front bumper completely and trashed the front clip and axle.....

I would weld a short chunk of flat bar to that steel wedge and then hold the bar in a bench vise to drive the axe head off of the wedge Another thing to do before you attempt to pull the wedge is to drive the butt end of the axe handle down on a hard surface to set the axe head lower on the handle, ...

Great Idea!
I will definitely steal this when I get around to my back window

MM, does Simex make any 900-16 comparable tyres ?
One would think that with Australia's close proximity to Indonesia that Rubber would be cheaper...

To the original poster, you should get a hold of Faucher industries in Edmonton
http://www.faucher.ca/04_Gaskets_and_Seals.html

The big U bolts mount in the door frame to attach the top bows ( actually there is one U bolt and one J bolt)