You are correct. Right now the FJ40 is finally finding its value. Kind of like a painting well after the producer is gone. The FJ40 came about at just the right time. Japan was growing after ww2 , and following all the engineering from elsewhere, AND improving on it, we had the FJ40. It is...
I talked with a professional and he told me no matter what you do, it will crack again. Reason is the material shrinks. The only way is to remold the a new one , and they only invest in a costly mold if there is a good market. Eastwood has a kit that is probably the best on the market. It would...
I talked with a guy at TLC4X4 and he said that between 1964-1967 , about 1800 FJ45 LPB's were brought in. I do not know if his information is reliable, but they seem to be pretty scarce. And even more so in original condition.