Hemmings Find of the Day – 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser crew-cab pickup

Published by Mike on June 11, 2017

Custom 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser crew-cab pickup, powered by a Chevrolet V-8, for sale. From the seller’s description:

PREMIUM FULL BODY-OFF RESTORATION 4 DOOR FJ45 CREW CAB RHD PICK-UP
NEW 350hp V8 + NEW T400 AUTOMATIC + POWER STEERING & 100% SMOG EXEMPT.

Only One of its kind Late Model Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser with a full body off restoration and custom coach built 4 door cab. $120k Spent & 2+ years custom building her by a wealthy Sidney Australia business man, with New GM 350hp V8 & a New Automatic T400 transmission.

A True Expedition Overland Vehicle. Best of the Best and One-of-a-Kind.

Powerful New GM 350hp V8 Crate Motor 70mph! (Performance upgrades: Vortec Heads, Edelbrock Carburetor, MSD Ignition), Turbo 400 AUTOMATIC Transmission, Power Steering & Power Disc Brakes, Heavy Duty 4 Core Alloy Radiator, Twin Working Snorkels, Custom XD Rims on Hankook Rubber, Cab Seats 5-6 Adults, Safari Pickup Bed with Full Custom Canvas. One ton axels haul or pull any trailer.

Seating: customer rear bench seating available (can seat up to 6 up front & 8 adults in the rear using military jump seating (4 facing 4)). Custom roof rack available. Add new Air Conditioning for 2k. Add a full camper, Serious expedition, overland vehicle. Ask and I will send you images of above options & seating lay outs.

This vehicle is based on a modern 1978 FJ45 with a Custom Coach build 4 door cab, Pickup bed & Canvas, Long wheel base chassis & titled as a 1971 Toyota FJ45 pick-up (to be California Smog/Emissions Exempt). Dimensions are approximately: 17′ long, 7′ tall and 6.5′ wide. Also, she is smog and emissions exempt in all other states as well.