1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
This 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 has undergone an extensive, high-quality restoration and modification, transforming it into one of the nicest FJ40 builds we’ve seen. Finished in Pearl White over tan marine-grade vinyl upholstery, this FJ40 combines classic off-road styling with modern performance and comfort upgrades.
Power & Performance
- 5.3L V8 engine with FiTech electronic fuel injection
- FiTech Fuel Force delivery system
- Stainless-steel headers and exhaust system
- Five-speed manual transmission
- Dual-range transfer case
- Centerforce clutch with FJ60-spec hydraulics
- FJ60-sourced axles and differentials
- Fox Racing shocks for improved ride quality
- Four-wheel disc brakes
- Updated booster and brake lines
- New front rotors, calipers, and pads (Oct 2023)
- Anti-inversion shackle kit and Ultimate Air Ride front bushings
Exterior Features
- Replacement steel tub and body panels
- Professionally repainted Pearl White
- LED headlights, fog lamps (front & rear)
- Custom steel front and rear bumpers
- Aftermarket side mirrors
- Windshield replaced in 2023
- 17” Black Rhino wheels with 285/70 Toyo Open Country A/T tires
Interior Features
- Tan marine-grade bucket seats with custom embossed logos
- Matching rear bench seat, door panels, and armrest
- Multi-point harnesses for front occupants
- Vintage Air A/C system
- Pioneer touchscreen stereo w/ Apple CarPlay, rearview camera, and door-mounted speakers
- Icon 4×4 steering wheel on adjustable column
- Digital gauge cluster with 120-mph speedo and tach
- Locking center console, push-button ignition, billet shift knobs, and aftermarket pedals
- Aftermarket push-out windshield handles
Additional Notes
- The 5.3L V8 swap was completed in 2022
- Wiring harness replaced in 2023
- Alternator replaced in December 2023
- Digital odometer shows 41 miles; total chassis mileage is unknown
Runs and drives excellent – ready for the street or the trail This FJ40 is a head-turner built for both performance and reliability. Whether you’re a collector or an enthusiast looking for a rugged, modernized classic, this Land Cruiser checks every box.
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