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***EDIT, THIS TRUCK IS SOLD******
Hi All,
I am posting this for a friend, you can ask me questions, but it might take a while to get back to you as the guy selling is 71 years old and just asked me to circulate for him. I sold him the truck originally when I was in University I can tell you the truck was in really good shape with really low miles when I had it and he spent a lot of money on it to tediously restore it to probably better then new. Anyway his comments are below, and I have attached most of the pictures he has sent me. Enjoy and hopefully this truck gets a good home.
For sale ( January 2016 ) : a 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ42 [ 3B Diesel , 4-speed manual transmission ] hard top with sun roof . Reference attached photos .
This 1981 Land Cruiser BJ42 was purchased in May 2002 in Whonnock British Columbia . Approximately 6 months later , a complete frame-off restoration project was initiated and concluded in late 2007.
In the process of this restoration , key elements of this project included :
Since the complete restoration of the BJ42 in late 2007 , the vehicle has only been driven approximately 400 miles per year in the last 8 years . It has never been winter driven or off-road . The BJ42 is stored during the winter months in a heated garage [ November-April inclusive ] .
Sale price – 35,000.00 US ; the BJ42 is available for pickup only in Prince George BC .
Contact – Gerry Bolduc , gb.oforc@hotmail.com , 250-962-8059 ; I have clear title to this vehicle .
Hi All,
I am posting this for a friend, you can ask me questions, but it might take a while to get back to you as the guy selling is 71 years old and just asked me to circulate for him. I sold him the truck originally when I was in University I can tell you the truck was in really good shape with really low miles when I had it and he spent a lot of money on it to tediously restore it to probably better then new. Anyway his comments are below, and I have attached most of the pictures he has sent me. Enjoy and hopefully this truck gets a good home.
For sale ( January 2016 ) : a 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ42 [ 3B Diesel , 4-speed manual transmission ] hard top with sun roof . Reference attached photos .
This 1981 Land Cruiser BJ42 was purchased in May 2002 in Whonnock British Columbia . Approximately 6 months later , a complete frame-off restoration project was initiated and concluded in late 2007.
In the process of this restoration , key elements of this project included :
- A complete rebuild and refresh of the 3B diesel engine
- Dipping of all body parts in a pickling bath ; any body parts requiring replacement were replaced [ no fiberglass or aluminum parts were used ]
- Galvanizing of the frame , custom front and rear bumpers and rock sliders
- New wiring
- New door and glass moldings , replacement glass where necessary and roof liner
- New drive shafts and suspension system [ Belton ] .. approximately a 1 ½ to 2 inch lift
- Complete refresh of the interior and parts replacement [ seats , dash pad , belts etc. ]
- Fresh undercoating and rhino lining the interior floor sections
- New exterior light fixtures , lenses , badges and door handles
- New 24V to 12V convertor 40 amp
- Dual batteries – optima blue top dark cases with battery disconnect
- On board shower
- Starter kill switch
- Quik-air compressor and 2 gallon tank
- Transit lock for an Engel fridge
- Custom rear tire carrier , hi-lift jack and jerry can holder
- 40 channel Cobra CB radio
- Front and rear Detroit lockers
- Toyota free-wheeling hubs
- Interior lighting
- Pintel hook
- 5 Super Swamper Radial TSL tires [ 32x11.50R15 LT ]
- 24V 8274 Warn winch
- Cruiser is painted gun metal grey with black accents
Since the complete restoration of the BJ42 in late 2007 , the vehicle has only been driven approximately 400 miles per year in the last 8 years . It has never been winter driven or off-road . The BJ42 is stored during the winter months in a heated garage [ November-April inclusive ] .
Sale price – 35,000.00 US ; the BJ42 is available for pickup only in Prince George BC .
Contact – Gerry Bolduc , gb.oforc@hotmail.com , 250-962-8059 ; I have clear title to this vehicle .
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