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Looks like an air cleaner off a pony motor on a old caterpillar bulldozer

I doubt that story about b&d using Land rover roofs, the roof doesn't match up as it' too narrow for the body work they fabricated, been added later in life is say

Nice but shame about the Land rover roof and chev blue flame

If your talking about the metal side panel for the seat base, yes we did get that in Australia as I have a 67 and 72 with them although a different part to match the RHD seats

One of my favourite pictures, the 109" wheelbase fj45 with dealer chassis extension and wooden tray

Thanks for shari g those pics, Top one is right hand drive, nice We didn't get hubcaps or even hubcap rims in Australia until late 64 around the time of the 15" to 16" rim change as standard

Interesting to see the Yamaha fat wheels still available over there, fun bike and great companion to the fj45

My 63 fj45 that was owned from new by a farmer down the road

What year is your 60? you will need the 80-85 bellhousing, the later one has the gearbox rotated to the right

It has landcruiser embossed in the bezel actually, I think Toyota stopped the stampped bezel around mid 1963 replacing it with a Toyota badge in the grill, sometime at the start of 1963 the bolt on windshield appeared instead of being welded in, in late 63 Toyota also changed the lower rear...

I have 3 fixedtops to add to the list 3fj45-13399, 3fj45-13413 and 4fj45-16818. 3fj45-13399

Nice looking hj45, I like the caterpillar yellow engine paint

That is the story the owner of the shop told me, it must have been back in the 90's when he sold the mold, whether something happened to it in transport or it's sitting in the rafters of spectors warehouse, I would like to hear back if someone does enquire about it

@3_puppies there was a fibrglass replacement panel shop in Queensland Australia that made a fibreglass non ribbed smooth roof for a fixedtop, but he told me he sold the mold to a company in the United States called Spector offroad many years ago If you go back a few posts I posted photos with...