Here's a good one. Go buy a brand new pickup. That's only $100k now.... 😡 It is in a state of decay. Immediately.
Go buy an old POS anything. Easily over $100k to get to new condition. Up until you're done, it'll be constantly improving. I'll be happy to stop pouring buckets of money...
I always wonder what people's tolerance and expectations are when they buy an old vehicle.
There are so many inherent issues with the FJ40 compared to a modern vehicle in every category except for simplicity.
Some broad generalizations:
Old vehicles drive like crap
Ride like crap
Handle like...