Where Can I Buy a Restored FJ40 Land Cruiser?
The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40, produced from the 1960s through the early 1980s, is one of the most iconic 4x4s ever built. Restored examples are highly sought after for their classic design, durability, and off‑road capability. If you want a fully original restoration or a modernized restomod, there are some reliable places to find one.
Specialist Restoration Companies
- The FJ Company – Builds high-end, custom restored FJ40s with modern engines, upgraded interiors, and off‑road enhancements.
- Icon 4×4 – Known for premium restomod builds that combine vintage looks with modern performance.
- Proffitt’s Resurrection Land Cruisers – Offers frame-off restorations, custom builds, and authentic factory spec restorations.
- Legacy Overland – Produces concours-level restorations with a focus on craftsmanship and detail.
Online Marketplaces
- Bring a Trailer – Frequently features high-quality restored FJ40s with detailed descriptions and bidding history.
- eBay Motors – Offers restored and restomod FJ40s from dealers and private sellers.
- Hemmings – Lists classic Land Cruisers, including fully restored and collector-grade models.
Classic Car Auctions
Major auction houses such as Mecum, Barrett‑Jackson, and RM Sotheby’s often include restored FJ40s in their lineups, sometimes achieving premium prices for rare configurations.
Enthusiast Communities & Forums
- IH8MUD.com – Hosts a classifieds section where enthusiasts list restored or partially restored FJ40s.
- Local Land Cruiser clubs – Can connect you with reputable builders and private sellers.