purchase

Hey guys looking to join the fj60 club soon, i dont spend enough on gas with my 2000 LC currently. Found one i like a couple of hours away from me in Houston, and i want to pull the trigger so bad. has about 210k miles, claims it was his teenage son's car for a couple of years and now is just...

Hello all! I am hoping to look at this fj60 tomorrow and am looking for exert advice on whether it would be a good starter rig. I've never owned a cruiser but am more familiar with the 40 series after years of drooling over them. I'm looking for something that I can take out on rougher road...

Need some advise on what to buy? So I plan to get into overlanding in the Southeast U.S. I'll be traveling to places I have never been with my younger(all under 9) children.. Safety and being able to communicate in an emergency are top priority. I have been offroading 30 years but I have NO...

In my search for a 200, I came across someone on Mud that has exactly what I am looking for. However, I would need to sell/trade my truck and would also need financing to complete purchase. Are there businesses that can act as an intermediary in these cases? Ones that may charge a nominal fee...

I'm looking at purchasing a mid-80's Land Cruiser that has spent the last two decades sitting in the desert. I know the trans will need work (reason it hasn't been driven) and engine will not be turning over after sitting this long. There are no known modifications to the vehicle such as lift...

I found a 2006 with perfect service records that has 250k+ miles on it. I'm going to check it out again today. The interior is pretty beat up but the exterior is nice. I was planning on purchasing the vehicle and fully replacing the interior leather seats, arm rests, etc... as well as replace...

As 200s are fairly rare and when attempting to purchase you may have to purchase out of state. How many on here have purchased the vehicle without seeing it in person? I'm looking at a CPO 2015 with 24k miles, 1 owner, clean carfax, photos show it looks good, undercarriage is spotless and has...

Need to buy two ARB front bumpers. One for the wife's hundy and one for my 80. Any advice on where to buy? Where not to buy? What are odds of getting a discount on buying two at once? What price range is good, ok, high?? Any other advice? For reference, I live in Dallas area and will...

Hi Mudders, I need some advice on becoming a potential 80 owner. The 96 I am looking at has 179,xxx miles on it, southern state car so no rust, factory lockers, and currently won't start because of a "security light" that is malfunctioning. Anyone have experience with that? I wish I had more...

my alternator on my 69 fj40 died. I have been looking online for a replacement but everything I find is $250. I found some on amazon for half that price but I am not 100% positive that they are correct. Anyways, I figured somebody on here could point me in the right direction of a good replacement.

Hello Im new to the forum and would like advice. I am eyeing a land cruiser and would like advice on price, what to ask for restoration and what to look out for. I live in Ontario, Canada I have many photos of the car. its new restoration and the owner is asking 20,000 CAD$

Hi, I'm brand new to the site and looking for a little advice on possibly purchasing a vehicle. I know there are a ton of experts here. So, it seemed like a good place to look. I currently have a 2005 4Runner with 160,000 miles. It's a great vehicle and I could keep driving it for a long time. I...

Hi all, used to have a really mint 1985 BJ60 and traded it for a minivan. Now the kids are old enough to get in their seats on their own we wanted a family 4x4. Couldn't find a 100 series north of the border so when a 2002 Lx470 came up at Victoria Toyota I checked it out. Looking to outfit with...

Hello all- I have been looking to purchase an 80 series for a while and I have found a nice '97 40th Anniversary Edition with 150k miles. Since it is out of state, I had the dealer take it to the local Toyota dealer and they found the following items that need to be repaired. 1. Speedometer...

I'm working on a possible purchase of a 70 Series truck bed with headache rack. Would anyone be interested in that as a replacement for a 45

Hi All, first time post... Always wanted an LC and I have an opportunity to buy an 80 from a family friend. Ive been looking for a low mileage 100 for months now and haven't been able to find. This would not be my daily driver and would be used for weekend beach trips, Eastern Sierra, Mojave...

Hey 200 series owners, I currently own a 99 LC and love it. My parents love it so much they want to buy a newer (used) 200 series. I talked numbers today at a Toyota dealership on a 2011 Cruiser with 70k miles in white. It is in great shape with weather tech, clear bra, bug shield, 2 owners...

Toyota Landcruiser 80 1996 Dear TLC Enthusiasts, Above is a link to a vehicle I am considering purchasing for use in a right hand drive, wet, tropical, hot, rugged, jungle climate. I note the US book value is considerably below what they are asking, but it has some significant aftermarket...