Add Power Steering to a Land Cruiser 40
If you have a pre 1980 LC 40 model you will probably not have power steering. Adding that is one of the better upgrades...
Intercom unit for overlanding and offroad
There is a lot of noise in a Land Cruiser. And when driving on bad roads or off-road, it is very noisy. When you...
Navigation apps for car and mobile – overlanding and hiking
Maps on the phone or tablet are handy and there are many apps both for car navigation and for bicycle or hiking use. Here...
2-Din player with navigation and back up camera
Old Landcruisers are not prepared for large screens, but it is quite easy to get a 2 Din player in both an 80 and...
Electricity in overlanding cars
Here's a writeup on electricity and overlanding cars. Key words are auxiliary battery and charging of this, solar cells and power consumption. And a...
Fluid Film rust protection
Most cars used in wet or snowy areas have some kind of under body treatment in the form of Tectyl, Mercasol or similar that...
Body Solder
Body solder is the old way to fill steel wounds, and was used before modern fillers where invented. But it still has it's use...
Welding sheet metal
This writeup is a guide to some common problems you encounter when welding and do steel work on cars. The focus is on the...
Door Skin repair
The lower part of the doors is a typical rust point on all cars. My Land Cruiser 40 is not different. Luckily you can...
Sheet metal work
This writeup is a guide to some common problems you encounter when welding and do steel work on cars. The focus is on the...