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1980 BJ40. I killed my Red Top Optima batteries by leaving my brake lights on for a week. (pedal sticky) Can anyone confirm the group size 35 on these? I have to but 2 new batteries this week, my truck is 3 hours away. We use it 95 % off road and don't want the Optima again (in case I have to...

Thanks Steve

Ok, thanks thanks for the advice. I believe it’s manual.

I have a 1980 BJ 40. Owned it for about 2 months now and still working out the quirks. We were backing up down a gravel road in 4wheel low and the transfer case kept jumping out into neutral. My buddy had to hold it in place to keep it in. Doesn’t do this in 2wheel drive. Thanks in advance if...

Toyota had to order from California. $13 each x 4. My B diesel comes in four separate gaskets.

Good to know, it smells like diesel for sure. Signing off for the weekend, going to try to blow up the LC, then I will be forced to rebuild :)

OK great advice, will do ! thanks

i am new to this whole landcruiser insanity. My days are filled with work and what part numbers I need to research next . Luckily, I have a great support team, between this forum and Local parts sources. So, the question for you is, my engine on the BJ 40 B diesel seems to smoke blue on start...

Looking for manifold gasket part number on my Diesel 1980 B engine. Canada truck. Any help would be appreciated. Probably will get OEM

$60 Canadian at Toyota for my BJ40, jeeesh

yes it does

I'm looking for injectors or someone to rebuild mine on a BJ40 B engine. Located in Fraser Valley.

What he said ^

I have 1980 BJ 40 with rear heat. Will check this weekend but I think these are missing. Will follow up Monday.

I wasn't even looking for a Landcruiser but stumbled on my 1980 BJ40. Now I'm sucked into this Landcruiser Vortex. The more I readthe more I like all years .