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1978 Toyota FJ40

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Gearhead Classics
4515 Houston ST W
Sherman, TX
430-262-7395

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MILEAGE
69699

YEAR
1978

ENGINE
100

LOCATION
Sherman, TX

STOCK
262396

FULL SPECS

Year 1978
Mileage 69699
Engine 100
Doors 2
Transmission Manual
Make Toyota
Model FJ40

FJ40 1978

Title Status --
Exterior Color Green
Interior Color Gray

DESCRIPTION

The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is one of the most recognizable off-road machines ever built, earning its reputation on rugged trails, remote expeditions, and unforgiving terrain across the globe. By 1978, the FJ40 had evolved into a refined yet still uncompromising 4x4, combining legendary durability with the kind of simple mechanical engineering that made it a favorite from the Australian Outback to the American backcountry. Today, clean late-production FJ40s are among the most sought-after vintage sport utility vehicles on the collector market.

Finished in classic Green over a Gray interior, this 1978 Toyota FJ40 captures everything enthusiasts love about the iconic Land Cruiser. Under the hood is Toyota\'s proven 4.2-liter 2F inline-six, backed by a rugged 4-speed manual transmission that puts the driver firmly in command. The upright stance, removable hardtop, and unmistakable body lines instantly remind you that this machine was designed for adventure long before SUVs became a luxury statement.

Built to tackle virtually any terrain, this FJ40 comes equipped with four-wheel drive, power steering, power brakes, front disc brakes, and a full-size spare. Inside, bucket seats, a floor-mounted shifter, center console, and folding rear seats provide a functional cabin that stays true to the Land Cruiser\'s purpose-built heritage.

The late 1970s marked the final years of the classic FJ40\'s U.S. market run, making examples like this especially desirable among collectors and off-road enthusiasts. Its combination of legendary reliability, unmistakable styling, and worldwide reputation has elevated the FJ40 from a hardworking utility vehicle to a blue-chip collectible.

Whether you\'re looking for a vintage trail machine, a weekend cruiser, or a cornerstone for any serious Toyota collection, this 1978 Toyota FJ40 delivers the authentic Land Cruiser experience that made these trucks legends around the world.

Yes - Turn Signals
Yes - Tail Lights
Yes - Runs
Yes - Oil Pressure Gauge
No - Heater
Yes - Fuel Gauge
Yes - Wipers
Yes - Temperature Gauge
Yes - Speedometer
No - Radio
No - Horn
Yes - Headlights
Yes - Brake Lights

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