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The HDJ81 VX is the turbo-diesel (1HD-T) version of the 80 series TLC. The"81" designation could be a JDM specific model. Where are you located?

Nice work! Does it have a boost compensator as well? I am planning to intercool and tweak mine as well. So far there is not much support from the manufactures in the tuning department. There is going to be some trial and error on the dyno!

Very Interesting I had not come across this post, but it is very informative. According to article #3: 3.) REST-OF-WORLD IMPORTATION. a.) DOT. In order for a Cruiser to be imported into the US that was not originally manufactured for the US or Canadian market it must be imported by an RI/ICI...

Unfortunately, importation to the US is not an easy, or completely legal process.

Drop me a line for pricing. In most cases the final price of the vehicle will depend on exactly what the customer wants done to the truck in terms of preparation, accessories, and modifications. :beer:

The big news for Landcruiser fans this year is the availability of the coveted HDJ81V model. What the 80 series lacks in traditional looks it more than makes up for with its redesigned suspension, upgraded powerplant, and improved comfort features. I have now put several thousand kilometres on...