1976 FJ40 V8 Swapped

Upfitted 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 with New Crate Motor and Modern Amenities - A Wonderful Canvas for Further Restoration What's New: - The heart of this classic beast is a freshly installed 350 SBC crate motor, paired with a brand-new carburetor, ensuring reliable performance amidst a vintage aesthetic.
- Modern comforts meet rugged functionality with a new clutch, new leaf springs, and new shocks, promising a sturdy yet comfortable ride.
- A new power steering box (note: the rack is a conversion from a 70 series, a popular swap) makes navigating through both city and wilderness a breeze.
- An aluminum radiator with an electric fan ensures optimal engine cooling, promoting lasting performance across diverse terrains. Unique Upgrades: - Modern seats have been installed, offering a blend of comfort and style amidst the authentic ruggedness that the FJ40 embodies.
- A 350 swap new crate motor and aluminum radiator is mated to a 4-speed Land Cruiser transmission, offering a balanced blend of classic and contemporary. - The power steering is a great touch, and is hard to find on FJs in this price range. Project Potential: - This FJ40 serves as a solid foundation for those eager to delve into a restoration project, offering a fantastic canvas to build something truly special.
- While it requires some suspension and wiring tweaks for a smoother ride and improved rear tail lights, the groundwork laid provides a head start towards creating a personalized masterpiece.- It'll need a new radio, or possibly just a fresh connector on the existing radio (maybe speakers too?), regardless, I have a new in-box single-DIN radio I'll throw in at no charge, you'll just have to connect it yourself.
Having cherished the journey with this FJ40, the time has come for a new steward to take the helm. Its blend of authentic vintage appeal and modern upgrades makes it a compelling platform for further restoration and adventure. The open road beckons, and this FJ40 is ready to forge ahead into a new chapter of exploration and discovery. Please feel free to ask away as many questions as you'd like, and I'll respond as quickly as I can!