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Nov 13, 20201 min

1971 FJ40 Restomod - SBC V8 / Automatic

For those of you looking for an FJ40 with a V8 and automatic transmission, here's a US Spec numbers matching California smog exempt 1971 Land Cruiser located in Bakersfield, CA.

Under the hood is a great running Chevrolet 350 V8 with Holley carb mated to an TH350 automatic transmission. The truck also has power steering, an auxiliary fuel tank with electric switch valve and 9500 lb. Warn winch. Front brakes have been updated to disc brakes and the rears retain the original drums. Brakes have been serviced recently. There are no reported leaks.

The interior features a full roll cage, MasterCraft Baja bucket seats and a rear forward facing fold and tumble seat which is not currently installed but is included in the sale. There's a locking Tuffy center console with Kenwood head unit installed between the front seats. The dash has SW gauges added for oil pressure, water temp, voltage and fuel level.  All gauges except the speedometer and odometer are working. Fronting the instruments panel is a wooden Grant steering wheel and tilt column.

Brake lights, Headlights, Turn Signals, License plate lighting, Hazards, Wipers, Washers, Instrument lighting, Lighter, Horn, Radio and Front Heater are in good working condition.

Rear heater is included in the sale but not currently installed. 

The truck come with a full hardtop, bikini top and steel half doors. She rides on 33” Mickey Thompson MTZ tires in excellent condition. Awesome paint job in blue with light blue flames in front, this truck is always garage kept and has a nice rust free body and frame and comes with a clear CA title. Offerred at $22,500

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