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Spike. 1965 FJ45 LWB Survivor from an Arizona hill side
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Build information:
1965 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER FJ45 LPB
Long Wheel Base Truck Removable Top
Gasoline Driven
US SPECS
** BODY CONDITION **
Complete frame off restoration. The body was disassembled, sand blasted, and painted Toyota OEM T622 Nebula Green, in base coat clear coat. Steel top and front bezel are painted Cygnus white.
Rear tailgate “Toyota logo” is not a decal letters are painted Cygnus White and cleared.
Performance Coatings Jonesboro, GA; frame was sandblasted and powder coated satin black
Engine painted low gloss black.
Toyota OEM wheels (welded) sand blasted and powder coated, hubcaps, front bumper, radiator, apron emblems.
Specter Off Road tailgate chains powder coated and protector sleeve, hood & windshield hooks with pads, door pins.
City Racer 4x4 tailgate aluminum emblem.
4 Wheel Auto, Edmonton AB headache rack.
New Toyota OEM door, window, windshield, side windows, rear window, white to to body, side panel to body, bug catcher wing window weatherstrippings, front turn signals.
Red Line Land Cruisers custom made fuel lines.
** INTERIOR CONDITION **
Specter Off Road headliner, gray front seat kit with new foam, defrost hoses, window regulators.
Lloyd Mat Store; 2 piece front.
Performance Coatings Jonesboro GA.; sand blasted & powder coated seat frames, glove box, grab handle, 4wd handle, jack holder.
Original tool kit, tools, jack, jack rods, engine crank rod.
** MECHANICAL CONDITION **
Hot Rods - FMB Chickamauga, GA. disassembled / reassembled 135 Engine
Rand Engine Systems Ringgold, GA. block, and crankshaft resurfaced, cylinders honed (did not need boring so standard NEW pistons & rings used), new cam bearings
Dover Cylinder Head Service Chattanooga, TN. exhaust / intake milled
Landers Transmission Ringgold, GA. Rebuilt transmission and transfer case with rebuild kits from Specter Off Road.
American Alternator Chattanooga TN. alternator rebuilt.
Disassembly, inspection, sonic cleaning, and reassembly (with rebuild kit) of SD40 carburetor. Brake & Clutch master cylinder rebuilt with rezoning of tin cups by Profits Resurrection.
Toyota OEM fuel tank, radiator, oil pan gasket, fuel pump, wiring blocks, tie rod end kit, front wheel bearings, rear axle seals, pinion seal, 8 brake shoes (drums turned), 8 wheel cylinders.
Specter Off Road axle inner bushings, center arm rebuild kit, Extreme front and rear spring plates, starter, oil filter element kit, muffler, water & oil gages, distributor cap, wires, rotor, spark plugs, fan belt, water hoses.
Costco group 27 battery.
Summit Racing pertronix ignition kit & coil.
Cruiser Outfitters Old Man Emu springs, greasable shackles, shocks, bushings, tail light lenses, front parking light assemblies, front wheel bearings, rear axle seals, pinion seal, 8 brake shoes (drums turned), 8 wheel cylinders.
City Racer clutch hose kit, stainless hose clamps
VIN #FJ4522354
***AS DESCRIBED THIS FJ45 IS STUNNING AND TURNS HEADS WHEREVER IT GOES. ONLY IMPORTED INTO THE US 1963-67. IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND IN THIS ORIGINAL RUST-FREE CONDITION. LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
Before, during, and after restoration photos here: 1965 FJ45 Arizona / Montana - Chris Wade - https://chriswade.smugmug.com/FJ45
1965 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER FJ45 LPB
Long Wheel Base Truck Removable Top
Gasoline Driven
US SPECS
** BODY CONDITION **
Complete frame off restoration. The body was disassembled, sand blasted, and painted Toyota OEM T622 Nebula Green, in base coat clear coat. Steel top and front bezel are painted Cygnus white.
Rear tailgate “Toyota logo” is not a decal letters are painted Cygnus White and cleared.
Performance Coatings Jonesboro, GA; frame was sandblasted and powder coated satin black
Engine painted low gloss black.
Toyota OEM wheels (welded) sand blasted and powder coated, hubcaps, front bumper, radiator, apron emblems.
Specter Off Road tailgate chains powder coated and protector sleeve, hood & windshield hooks with pads, door pins.
City Racer 4x4 tailgate aluminum emblem.
4 Wheel Auto, Edmonton AB headache rack.
New Toyota OEM door, window, windshield, side windows, rear window, white to to body, side panel to body, bug catcher wing window weatherstrippings, front turn signals.
Red Line Land Cruisers custom made fuel lines.
** INTERIOR CONDITION **
Specter Off Road headliner, gray front seat kit with new foam, defrost hoses, window regulators.
Lloyd Mat Store; 2 piece front.
Performance Coatings Jonesboro GA.; sand blasted & powder coated seat frames, glove box, grab handle, 4wd handle, jack holder.
Original tool kit, tools, jack, jack rods, engine crank rod.
** MECHANICAL CONDITION **
Hot Rods - FMB Chickamauga, GA. disassembled / reassembled 135 Engine
Rand Engine Systems Ringgold, GA. block, and crankshaft resurfaced, cylinders honed (did not need boring so standard NEW pistons & rings used), new cam bearings
Dover Cylinder Head Service Chattanooga, TN. exhaust / intake milled
Landers Transmission Ringgold, GA. Rebuilt transmission and transfer case with rebuild kits from Specter Off Road.
American Alternator Chattanooga TN. alternator rebuilt.
Disassembly, inspection, sonic cleaning, and reassembly (with rebuild kit) of SD40 carburetor. Brake & Clutch master cylinder rebuilt with rezoning of tin cups by Profits Resurrection.
Toyota OEM fuel tank, radiator, oil pan gasket, fuel pump, wiring blocks, tie rod end kit, front wheel bearings, rear axle seals, pinion seal, 8 brake shoes (drums turned), 8 wheel cylinders.
Specter Off Road axle inner bushings, center arm rebuild kit, Extreme front and rear spring plates, starter, oil filter element kit, muffler, water & oil gages, distributor cap, wires, rotor, spark plugs, fan belt, water hoses.
Costco group 27 battery.
Summit Racing pertronix ignition kit & coil.
Cruiser Outfitters Old Man Emu springs, greasable shackles, shocks, bushings, tail light lenses, front parking light assemblies, front wheel bearings, rear axle seals, pinion seal, 8 brake shoes (drums turned), 8 wheel cylinders.
City Racer clutch hose kit, stainless hose clamps
VIN #FJ4522354
***AS DESCRIBED THIS FJ45 IS STUNNING AND TURNS HEADS WHEREVER IT GOES. ONLY IMPORTED INTO THE US 1963-67. IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND IN THIS ORIGINAL RUST-FREE CONDITION. LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
Before, during, and after restoration photos here: 1965 FJ45 Arizona / Montana - Chris Wade - https://chriswade.smugmug.com/FJ45
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