1970 Toyota Land Cruiser

1970 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser 4x4 Custom Frame-Off Build This is not just a classic Land Cruiser this is a fully reimagined, no-expense-spared 1970 Toyota FJ40 built to deliver modern performance, comfort, and reliability while preserving the unmistakable soul of an icon. The current owner has owned this FJ40 for the past 14 years, with the last 4 years dedicated to a comprehensive restoration and custom build, ensuring every detail was thoughtfully executed and finished to a high standard. Under the hood sits a new LS3 crate engine, professionally tuned by Herring Performance, delivering modern V8 power with instant throttle response and long-term reliability. Power is routed through an automatic overdrive transmission and 4WD, making this FJ40 equally capable on the highway and off the beaten path. This Land Cruiser underwent a complete frame-off restoration, including a 20-inch body stretch that enhances both ride quality and road presence while maintaining the classic FJ40 proportions. The exterior is finished in a striking two-tone Black over Silver paint, paired with 20-inch Fuel wheels wrapped in brand-new all-terrain tires. A fully custom suspension improves ride quality and off-road performance, while automatic running boards add everyday convenience without compromising the rugged aesthetic. Inside, the cabin has been completely redesigned and finished in custom leather, including a fully reupholstered interior and headliner. A Dakota Digital dash blends vintage styling with modern functionality, while Vintage Air climate control ensures comfort in all conditions. Function meets form with custom front and rear bumpers, a Warn 12,000-lb winch with wireless remote, LED headlights. Notably, this FJ40 has been professionally appraised by Baker Classic Cars at $155,000, further supporting the quality, craftsmanship, and investment-grade nature of this build. This Land Cruiser was built with one goal in mind: to create the ultimate classic FJ40 that can be driven, enjoyed, and admired without compromise. With long-term ownership, years of careful restoration, and premium components throughout, this is a truly one-of-a-kind Land Cruiser ready for its next caretaker. Peoria Motorworks 7800 N Pioneer Ct Peoria, IL 61615 309-431-3074 Trades welcome. Nationwide shipping available.