We did the OME stock/light in front with torsion bars and medium in rear. We've been mostly happy with the decision to not go medium or heavy for those long stretches of highway between stops as, even still, it is still not the fluffy stock ride it once was. We've tackled trails at off-road...
Could be, but I didn't want to get mud on the leather. Our first week out with this rig and we got snowed on and the dry lake bed turned to mud at Mormon Creek during Expo West '15. We have mostly left them on.
Thanks, we still have only 164k and have had loads of fun exploring.
I do wonder if it's worthwhile to remove them every once in a while to condition the leather underneath to prevent cracking Anyone have ideas on that?
Update (Nov '18): After having these for three years now the covers have been removed about 3 or 4 times for various reasons. Whenever we remove...
Phase 1 of the build is done!
Rhino pioneer roof rack with the 2500x2500 ARB awning and room.
Went with the BFGoodrich KO2's 285/75/16 and OME 2" suspension
ARB compressor in engine bay
ARB compressor switch
Yaeso 2900 HAM radio and a cobra 75 cb in the center console. Decided it would be a...
Specter Off Road Canvas Seat Covers - Front, Middle Row & Center Console
These seat covers have held up exceptionally well since 2015. They've been washed them once since then at a commercial laundry and could probably use another go now. They've seen it all and have had no problems. No tears...
Thanks! Yeah, I've been checking out your build posts too. Nice looking LX470. Thanks for the info about BIOR and input on the tires. Decisions, decisions!
Hi Chuck,
We just purchased a very clean 1999 with 130k miles for under $12k and are very happy with it. We are using it as a daily driver, but making some mods for overlanding adventures. When I was looking for a 100 series I wanted to find one that appeared to be stock and not used off-road...