Thanks for all of the advice. I think im going to look into pricing rebuilt engines, or finding a good candidate at a junk yard to do it myself. What do you guys think it would involve to mary a non f motor onto the stock fj40 drive train?
Im very seriously considering restoring an fj40. The only thing that concerns me is the mpg they get. The price of gas is a real problem for me. I heard fj40s with the 2f engine get about 11mpg. Is this true? The best way around this I can think of is to swap in a smaller more contemparary...
Earlier Landrover Discoveries lean to the passenger side from the factory. The were built to lean ever so slightly with the idea that it would then be almost perfectly level when there was a driver in it.
Ive been looking for an engine rebuild kit for an F engine online and so far the cheapest one I found was $900! I havent bothered looking locally because most people ive talked to havent heard of an fj40. Does any one know where to find one cheaper? Would Pep Boys or Napa even be able to...