
???? 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62 – V8 Conversion | 6-Speed Auto | Triple Locked | Desert Tan Respray
This 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62 combines the timeless style of the 60-series with modern performance and comfort. Already upgraded with a V8 conversion paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission, this truck is currently undergoing a full color change to Desert Tan, one of the most sought-after finishes among Land Cruiser enthusiasts.
With triple lockers, new soundproofing, and freshened mechanicals, this FJ62 is the ideal build for those who want reliability, capability, and individuality.
???? Key Features & Upgrades
Engine & Drivetrain
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Professionally converted V8 engine for excellent power and reliability
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6-speed automatic transmission for smooth highway cruising and off-road control
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Triple lockers for unmatched traction on any terrain
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Firewall soundproofing added for quieter, more comfortable driving
Suspension & Handling
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Outfitted with Old Man Emu suspension for improved comfort and durability
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Upgraded steering stabilizer for tighter handling and control
Exterior
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Fresh Desert Tan repaint in progress (photos show engine bay)
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Options for custom bumpers (front with integrated winch, rear swing-out carrier) OR return to stock chrome bumpers—buyer’s choice
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Rigid Industries amber lighting & upgraded Grote headlights (available option)
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Factory roof rails intact for racks or overland gear
Interior
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Refreshed interior with new carpet and padding
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Seats reupholstered in durable vinyl for long life
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Pioneer touchscreen head unit w/ backup camera (upgrade option)
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Heavy-duty rubber mats for practicality
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Original door panels preserved
Wheels & Tires
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Currently fitted with stock chrome wheels (excellent condition)
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Buyer can select preferred rim/tire combo—classic 33×10.5 BFGs, modern alloys, or 17” Fifteen52s are popular options
???? Why This Cruiser?
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Turnkey build potential: Engine swap and lockers are already done—the big money items are complete
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Customization opportunity: Final bumper choice, wheels, and stereo system can be built to suit your preferences
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Classic appeal + modern performance: The 60-series look with the drivability of a modern SUV
???? Call/Text 316-633-9902 or 316-992-5986 to discuss how we can finish this build to your exact specs.
???? Check out our gallery of finished Cruisers for inspiration on how this rig can be completed.

















