Available for auction is highly sought after 1978 Land Cruiser fj40. This classic fj40 is in good condition inside. out. and underneath. This is a frame off restoration with no expense spared. . It’s spent its entire life in California although it is registered in Oregon. meticulously maintained. and cared for it is registered in Oregon due to California smog. This vehicle currently will not pass California smog. This is an excellent example of a 1970’s fj40 that runs and drives like a dream. This 1970s landcruiser is highly sought after due to upgrades like a 327 engine out of a 1971 Chevy truck that is machined out 10 over with a later model 350 injection heads. a Comp Cam. and an Edelbrock manifold. A Serpentine Belt system has been added from a Chevy which includes a water pump and a power steering pump. The transmission is a 1993 NV4500 Transmission with low-range 1st and has been rebuilt to better than new and has an Advanced Adapter bell housing. An Advance Adapter Transfer case kit was used with the stock Transfer case and it has been rebuilt as well. The clutch is a Luk clutch. The brakes are 4 way disc brakes with a brake boost. PSC 3. 5 turn ratio power steering with the Advance Adapter power steering kit. The Differentials are stock and have been rebuilt. A high performance HEI distributer from Chevy has been installed along with a digital fuel-injection system. This vehicle stays cool with the Spal high-speed fans and the 4 core radiator. It has a new battery. shocks. muffler. and Am/FM radio with Pioneer speakers. The list goes on and on. There is no rust and I have included photos of the rear tub. The Body and paint are a 10 out of a 10 and was professionally done. No expense was spared and this vehicle was built to never be sold but things change. All of the lights. fenders. and badges are O. E. M Toyota parts it has a good Body. Floors. Tub. Interior. factory glass. Undercarriage. etc. etc. etc. The photos speak for themselves. The Vehicle is located in El Dorado. Ca. and is available to be seen prior to the auction close or inspected. This vehicle has a clean Oregon Title and is in perfect running condition. Questions? Call Jeff anytime between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM in California at: 916-224-4215 TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Winning bidder must contact me within 24 hours of auction end. and make arrangements for payment at that time. A non refundable $2. 00 deposit is due within 24 hours of auction ending. The balance is due within 7 days of auction end. If no contact is made within 24 hours. nbsp;I reserve the right to re-list the vehicle. sell it to the next high bidder. or sell it otherwise. Please arrange financing prior to bidding. Buyer is responsible for all pickup and/or shipping costs and arrangements. If you are not sure about something. please ask. do not assume anything. I reserve the right to end the listing at any time as the vehicle will also be listed on other venues /publications. Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious about owning this vehicle. All non-paying high bidders will be reported to eBay and negative feedback will be posted. Any bidders with fewer than five positive feedback. negative feedback. and/or have been members of eBay for less than 60 days will be required to contact me BEFORE BIDDING to avoid bid rejection. You will need to provide your full name. address. telephone number and approved method of payment. Remember. you must have any financing approved. verified and arranged prior to bidding. This vehicle is being sold as-is. where is. with no warranty expressed written. or implied. The seller has described this vehicle to the best of his/her knowledge and shall not be responsible for possible missed items or description discrepancies. and makes no warranty in connection therewith. Any and all descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of interested parties to arrange for and pay to have this vehicle thoroughly inspected to their satisfaction within 24 hours prior to the bid ending. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs or liability. PLEASE ONLY BID WHAT YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY. IF THE RESERVE IS NOT MET. I MAY CONTACT THE HIGH BIDDER TO OFFER THE SECOND CHANCE OPTION. Thanks for looking. good luck and good bidding to all.