Sometimes you have to take a step backward before you can move a project forward. Ian tackles some of the design issues on his FJ45 project, making the necessary changes to get the build back on track. With a redesigned exhaust system and upgraded brakes, the FJ45 is ready to start moving forward again.
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Build for Off Road concentrates on aggressive off-road builds that are not just for looks; they are purpose-built machines made with the extreme off-roader in mind. At the end of each build, host Ian Johnson tests its capabilities in the ultimate off-road environment. This series captures the off-road lifestyle, with projects ranging from slow-moving rock crawlers to high-horsepower hill-climbers and everything in between.Products Featured in this Episode
Because Build for Off Road focuses on custom fabrication, purpose-built vehicles, and the off-roading lifestyle, each episode showcases parts and products specifically for off-road and overlanding trucks, Jeeps, rock bouncers, and more. As a trusted influencer in the offroad community, Ian shares in each episode what kinds of tools, parts, accessories, and upgrades he uses around the shop.
You can click on the logos below to learn more about the products, parts, and tools Ian used while working on this FJ45 project.
