1978 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER FJ40 5-SPEED

OVERVIEW

This frame-off-restored 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is powered by a 2F 4.2-liter inline six-cylinder backed by a five-speed manual transmission and a dual-range transfer case. Features include air conditioning, a lift kit, 35-inch tires, aftermarket bumpers, a 12,000-pound Warn winch, a roof rack, a snorkel air intake, a color-matched hardtop with a white roof, power steering, and power brakes. Finished in Dove Gray over a gray vinyl interior, this Land Cruiser is available now and comes from the selling dealer with an off-road jack, a traction pad, ramps, and a clear title.

EXTERIOR – FEATURES

During the restoration, the exterior was finished in Dove Gray. Features include aftermarket bumpers, front fog lights, a 12,000-pound Warn winch, a snorkel air intake kit, a folding windshield, tinted glass, dual rearview mirrors, a color-keyed removable hardtop with a white roof, a roof rack, and a rear-mounted spare tire. The off-road jack, traction pad, and ramps are finished in neon green.

EXTERIOR - WHEELS AND TIRES

A set of 16-inch black slotted steel wheels with manual locking front hubs is wrapped in 35” x 12.5” Maxxis Trepador radial tires.

INTERIOR – FEATURES

The updated modern front bucket and bench rear seats are upholstered in gray vinyl. Features include power steering and brakes, air conditioning, a digital AM/FM/CD stereo, floor-mounted transmission and transfer case shifters, and Dove Gray interior metal surfaces.

INTERIOR – GAUGES

A 160-kph speedometer and gauges for the fuel level, oil pressure, temperature, and amps are located ahead of the driver. The odometer was reportedly reset when the restoration was completed and the vehicle has accrued a couple hundred miles. The odometer reads 0 miles, but the true mileage on this vehicle is unknown.

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Power is provided by a 2F 4.2-liter inline six-cylinder and backed by a five-speed manual transmission and a dual-range transfer case. Engine bay features include an electronic ignition, a snorkel air intake kit, and an aluminum radiator. The selling dealer states that a safety inspection has been completed.

UNDERCARRIAGE

This Toyota was factory-equipped with a solid front axle, a solid rear drive axle, and part-time four-wheel drive. Braking is provided by power front discs and rear drums. A dual exhaust system exits ahead of the rear tires. The selling dealer states that a suspension lift kit has been installed.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

An off-road jack, a traction pad, and ramps will come with the vehicle.