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 Spring is in the air, the sun is shining, and the last thing on your mind is your windshield wipers. But this is exactly the time when you should be thinking about replacing your windshield wipers. Throughout the winter, your windshield wipers worked their little blades off, clearing snow, rain, hail and road gunk off your windshield. And now they are probably a little tired and worn out, leaving streaks and no longer able . . . → Read More: Windshield Wiper Replacement  Comments are closed  How To Info  fj cruiser wiper replacement, trico windshield wiper, windshield wiper replacement, wiper install  On an off road adventure in a 4WD vehicle, the transfer case distributes the power front and back. The 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser maintenance schedule, shows that Toyota recommends changing the gear oil in the transfer case every 30,000 miles depending on usage. Transfer Case Oil Change from Hula Betty on Vimeo. Sure you can bring your rig into the local shop but changing the transfer case’s gear oil yourself . . . → Read More: Transfer Case Oil Change How To  The gear oil in your rig keeps friction to a minimum and ensures the long life of your differential gears. Changing the oil in the rear differential is an easy maintenance activity that keeps your off road rig motoring forward, saves money and allows you to learn a little more about your 4×4 adventure vehicle (you never know when that knowledge will come in handy on the trail).
Rear . . . → Read More: Changing Rear Differential Oil On The FJ Cruiser  Communication on the trail is key to safety and fun. The most popular method of trail communications has to be the CB radio. Available at almost every discount department store, a CB radio setup provides good vehicle to vehicle coverage while on the trail. On outings with many off-road clubs, a CB is mandatory if you plan to participate in a club-sponsored ride. If you ask Hula Betty, she will tell you there is . . . → Read More: Can You Hear Me Now…  When we last left our 4×4 adventure heroine, Hula Betty had just put together a mobile GPS command center. For a test run, throwing the laptop on the front seat was fine but having the brains of the navigation center bouncing around on the trail is no way to go through life. Turns out for my birthday, Hula Betty came up with a solution. A local northwest company called RAM Mounts makes all sorts . . . → Read More: Putting The Mobile Into Mobile PC 2 comments - (Comments are closed) How To Info, off road adventure accessories 4x4 adventure info, car laptop mount, Laptop truck mount, off road info, pc truck mount, RAM Mounts, ram mounts install  I like maps! I’ll spend hours in map stores, looking, touching, smelling maps, planning off road adventures. Maps are great! I like maps… But I love technology. Now before you scream about technology on an off road adventure failing, breaking, getting dusty and wet or how the battery can die off, I always carry hard copies of maps stored water tight with a compass… and I know how to use them. In order to . . . → Read More: Adventures Are Not On Any Map (but a good GPS doesn’t hurt) One of the best ways to avoid trouble on an off road adventure is to know your rig… inside and out. One of the best ways to get to know your rig is through regular maintenance. Toyota recommends changing your spark plugs every 30,000 miles. Changing the spark plugs on a Toyota FJ Cruiser is a simple activity for any backyard mechanic and a good way to get to know your rig. How . . . → Read More: Time For A Change Sparky 8 comments - (Comments are closed) How To Info 2007 toyota fj cruiser, car maintenance, change spark plug, how to change spark plugs, spark plug change video |
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