Author Archives: Brandon

Prepping the FZJ80 For dual batteries.

In preparation for dual batteries and moving the radios over from the 60, I have installed the Hellroaring Technologies battery isolator/combiner.
The BIC95300B is connected to the main battery with 2awg wire through a 200amp AMG fuse.  The power … Continue reading

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Snow Play at Paradise

We decided to take a sunny Saturday trip to our favorite snow play area, at Paradise on Mount Rainier. For official information see the Winter Recreation Page.
When we arrived at Longmire, the gate was closed for snow removal. … Continue reading

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Expedition One FJ Cruiser Bumper

Had the opportunity to install an Expedition One bumper on a 2010 FJ Cruiser.  What a well built bumper, very complete and easy to install.  Customer chose to fit the bumper with a Superwinch 9k winch spooled with synthetic line … Continue reading

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FJ 60 Rust Repair

I have been watching a few patches of rust grow on the Land Cruiser for several years.  I was washing the truck a few weeks ago, it’s after winter wash.  While washing the left rear quarter I noticed a big … Continue reading

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Mt St Hellens Eruption

May 18th, 1980.
The best part was not having to finish school that year. I was in Mrs Littlefield’s 2nd grade class. She was a great teacher and I had a good year, just cool some how, not having … Continue reading

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