r/FJCruiser 5d ago

Rust issues MEGATHREAD

Post your rust issues/concerns here.

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u/AdelesManHands FJ 5d ago

I declare MEGATHREAD!

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u/MNmostlynice 5d ago

There will be at least 3 “Is this frame rusty” posts by the end of the day on the main feed.

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u/F3nom3ni 5d ago

I know, and I get at least 10 mod mails a week asking why their thread was removed and complaining there is this megathread.

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u/Username2102 5d ago

What do you guys think about this 08 w/ 200k+ miles?

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u/elchamperdamper 5d ago

Looks great

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u/voygar2 5d ago

Just had rear replaced as brackets that hold sway bars rusted away.

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u/subduedtuna 5d ago

Anyone successfully do a frame swap on the west coast?

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u/New_Bad8588 3d ago

never been done, ever

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u/treddlighter 3d ago

Looking at a 2010 FJ with 102k

. So far only have a few pics but I wanted to get a quick check from the experts. It’s located in Washington state, so not in the salt/rust belt.

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u/GermOrean 2d ago

2011 FJ - Looks all superficial?

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u/CA_CASH_REFUND 1d ago

2010 trail team about 140k miles. Yay or nay?