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Spotted… 1966 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45 Wagon For Sale
Today I spotted this rare 1966 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45 for sale on Craigslist. This longbed version of the Land Cruiser was known as a station wagon in its day. The seller says the body and interior...
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Toyota Land Cruiser 70-Series
Scott Brady, the publisher of Overland Journal, wrote an interesting piece on Expedition Portal a few weeks ago revealing that the 200-series Land Cruiser is now the worst selling SUV in America. He...
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Vintage Video: Getting Through, 80s Australian Land Cruiser Promo
This fantastic Land Cruiser promotional video from the early 1980s, called Getting Through, demonstrates various driving skills filmed throughout Australia. It features footage from sandy beaches to...
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Spotted: Built Land Cruiser FZJ80 For Sale
Expedition Portal spotted this 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser FZJ80 on ebay the other day. Not only is it a factory-locker model, it’s all built up and ready to go with an ARB front bumper, swing-out rear...
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Land Cruiser History
Toyota has devoted a section of its global website to Land Cruiser heritage. I really like this shot of the FJ60. Beige paint over grey steel wheels, that’s a good look. Filed under: - 4x4 / SUV,...
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Spotted: Toyota Land Cruiser FJ22 Blizzard Diesel For Sale
No, I’ve never heard of it either. According to Wikipedia, Daihatsu built the 4×4 Blizzard for Toyota from 1980 into the 90s. It was domestic market model (hence the right-hand drive), based on the...
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Spotted: TLC-Restored Land Cruiser FJ62 For Sale
This 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62 was treated to a Stage 2 restoration at Southern California’s premiere Land Cruiser specialist, TLC, in 2001 according to the seller on ebay. Included in the rebuild...
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Spotted: Restored FJ40s to be Auctioned in Scottsdale
Update 1/20: Lot 1555, the mustard yellow FJ40, sold today for an even more staggering $88,000, including buyer’s commission. Wow. Update 1/17: The beige FJ40, lot 751, sold today for a staggering...
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Andrew St. Pierre White Land Crusier 70-Series Build
In these two videos, South African 4×4 expert Andrew St. Pierre White puts 30 years of off-road experience into building a Land Cruiser 70-Series. He aims to create the most robust and...
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Spotted: RHD, Dual Fuel, 1984 Land Cruiser FJ45 Troopy For Sale
Read the whole post here. This is a “Spotted” post but in this case the seller of this beautifully restored FJ45 Troopy spotted me (or the site rather). It’s WCXC’s first seller submission. Here’s the...
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Operating a PTO Winch
I’ve always liked the idea of PTO winches. Here’s an interesting video showing how one works on a Land Cruiser FJ60. Filed under: - 4x4 / SUV, - Skills, - Videos, FEATURES, GEAR, MEDIA, VEHICLES...
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Spotted: 2-Door Land Cruiser 70-series Diesel
Here’s a rare, and last minute, Spotted post. I just came across this ebay. It’s a 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser 70-series, 2-door, diesel in LX trim. The 70-series was, and is, a highly capable branch of...
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Spotted: Australian Dad’s Mini 70-Series Build
This photo showed up on Facebook a few days ago, apparently. An Australian dad built his son a scaled-down 70-series Land Cruiser, complete with Lightforce spotlight and bull bar. I wonder if the...
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Spotted: Land Cruiser FJ45 Long Bed Pickup For Sale
This gorgeous, restored 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45 long bed pickup looks better than new. It’s said to have traveled 53,000 miles since new. Much has been replaced and it features a new Warn winch....
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Motor Trend’s Dirt Every Day: Land Cruiser FJZ-80
I just discovered Motor Trend’s bi-weekly YouTube offering, Dirt Every Day, hosted by Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road’s tech editor, Fred Williams. Here are a couple of episodes in which he takes...
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Spotted: More Vintage Land Cruiser Ads
If you’re interested in vintage Land Cruiser brochures, ads, manuals and articles from around the world, there’s a veritable treasure trove over in the IH8MUD forum. Check out this post. The post...
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Land Cruiser Mods for Serious Travel
We’ve prepped our Mitsubishi Montero to handle journeys of a several hundred miles or so. It’s interesting to see how people who travel tens of thousands of miles prep theirs. The couple behind the...
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Spotted: Land Cruiser BJ74 Turbo Diesel For Sale
Here’s an interesting find: a right-hand drive, short wheel base, 70-series, diesel Land Cruiser. Specifically, this is a 1988 BJ74 LX with a 3.4-liter, 13B-T (T for turbo) diesel engine and an...
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Spotted: 1980 Land Cruiser BJ61 Diesel For Sale
This 1980 Land Cruiser BJ61 GX looks like it’s powered by anime, Matchbox car memories, and Japanese surfers. While that may be true, it’s also powered by Toyota’s B3 diesel, a 3.4-liter, four-clapper...
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Spotted: Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Turbo-diesel For Sale
I just spotted this lovely looking 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado on BaT. It looks like quite a find: 2.5-liter turbo-diesel, automatic transmission, 126k original kms (78.8k miles), fully loaded,...
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