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NOW SOLD: 1982 TOYOTA FJ40 LAND CRUISER
The FJ40 Land Cruiser is a true icon in the world of classic cars, renowned for its rugged durability, timeless design, and dependable performance. Its enduring popularity has solidified its status as a highly sought-after collector’s item, with values increasing rapidly over recent years. This Toyota FJ40 offers more than just style; it delivers a versatile and reliable driving experience with straightforward maintenance and affordable parts. Perfect for both enthusiasts and everyday use, it’s not only a vehicle but a smart investment in enduring quality and heritage.
This stunning FJ40 has undergone an extensive restoration, taking nearly two years of dedicated work. The body was stripped to bare metal, and all parts and components were disassembled and meticulously rebuilt using numerous genuine Toyota parts, new hardware, and a refurbished driveline. The brakes, steering, and suspension have all been overhauled, and the vehicle was finished with a host of brand-new genuine trims and accessories. Since completion, this FJ40 has only attended a few Sunday car shows, but it is fully ready for regular driving. Don’t be fooled by its showroom finish — this FJ40 is built for adventure. It can be taken off-road, tested on the farm, loaded up with family, and it will never miss a beat!
FEATURES:
- 4230cc petrol six-cylinder engine
- 3-speed low ratio transmission (4-speed upgrade optional)
- High/low 4x4
- Front locking hubs
- Air conditioning
- Power steering
- Front disc brakes
- 80s model features: floor cable handbrake, lower fuel tank, improved suspension.
EXTERIOR:
- Recent full body bare metal panel and paint
- 16” steel rims with classic swallow tyres
- New genuine chrome hub caps
- New headlights, taillights, signal lamps, side mirrors, badges, chrome door handles, bonnet latches (all genuine)
- New exterior hardware
- New mud flaps and bumper trims
INTERIOR:
- Original upholstery (Can we be swapped with new trim option)
- New genuine headliner, sun visors, door cards, gear knobs, rearview mirror, window winders, door handles, foot pedal rubbers (all genuine)
- New speedo cluster
- New air conditioning system
- New seat belts
BRAKES:
- Refurbished front discs
- New front brake pads
- New rear drum brake shoes and cylinders
- Complete new brake hose set
- New brake booster and master cylinder
- Galvanised brake lines
HUBS & BEARINGS:
- Fully refurbished hubs: Replaced all front and rear inner and outer wheel bearings, repacked grease, new kingpin bearings, hub seals, and swivel hub gaskets.
SUSPENSION & STEERING:
- New genuine Toyota shocks
- Complete new tie rod end set
- New leaf spring shackles, bushings, pins, and hoops
- New rubber steering coupling
- Serviced power steering system
COOLING SYSTEM:
- Refurbished original radiator
- New water pump, thermostat, radiator hoses, hose clamps, drive belts, cooling fan, and coolant.
ADDITIONAL MECHANICAL WORK:
- Refurbished engine and gearbox.
- New fluids: engine oil, brake fluid, clutch fluid, power steering fluid, gearbox oil, differential fluid
- New filters: oil, air, and fuel filters
- New fuel hoses and clamps
- New spark plugs and leads
- New driveshaft universal joints, gaskets, and hardware
- New engine mounts
- New manifold and exhaust gaskets
- Refurbished distributor
- New alternator
- New exhaust system
- New rocker cover gasket
- Engine tune-up
- New carburettor
- Clean fuel tank
- New clutch slave cylinder and hoses
- New genuine ignition barrel and door locks
- Much more!
Seller’s Notes:
If you’re seeking a collector’s piece, a regularly driven classic, or a solid investment, this FJ40 is the perfect choice. Inside and out, this Land Cruiser is absolutely mint. It’s a great year, offers the best specifications, and has recently undergone a full restoration. With stunning new paintwork and an eye-watering amount of money spent on genuine parts, the new owner will be incredibly proud to have this Land Cruiser in their garage.
This FJ40 drives perfectly smooth and will prove to be very reliable, standing out as a dependable and iconic classic. The interior is superb, with new genuine trims and accessories, perfectly complementing the striking exterior. The bodywork is fresh and solid with no rust or corrosion. Overall, it’s an exceptional vehicle that combines timeless aesthetics with modern reliability — a fantastic buy and a smart investment.
