For Sale: 1971 Toyota FJ Cruiser in Green Brook, New Jersey

Vehicle Description

Go to www.noreserveclassics.com to see over 50 high-quality photos and video for this 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40, LS3 Swap, 5-Speed Manual Pro-Touring Restomod and all of our other inventory!

No Reserve Classics proudly presents this 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40, LS3 Swap, 5-Speed Manual Pro-Touring Restomod!

At the core of this 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 lies a modern GM LS-series V8 engine, delivering a dramatic increase in horsepower, reliability, and serviceability over the original platform. The engine is supported by a GM harness and controller kit, ensuring seamless integration and dependable operation. Performance is enhanced with Summit Racing exhaust manifolds, a high-performance Derale electric cooling fan, and an aluminum double-pass radiator from Speedway Motors, providing efficient cooling under all driving conditions. A modern high-torque starter and upgraded power steering system further improve usability. The drivetrain is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and a professionally assembled transfer case sourced from Cruiser Outfitters, maintaining the mechanical engagement of a classic FJ40 while significantly improving highway drivability. Custom driveshafts from Tom Woods Driveshafts ensure optimal geometry and durability. Fuel delivery is handled by an Aeromotive Phantom 200 in-tank fuel pump, regulator/filter system, and PTFE braided AN lines, delivering modern fuel efficiency and reliability.

Finished in High Gloss Sage Green (#3540), this FJ40 retains its unmistakable vintage identity while showcasing the quality of its frame-off restoration. The single-stage acrylic enamel paint provides a deep, period-correct finish that enhances the Land Cruiser's rugged lines. Exterior components include a Bestop Supertop soft top and bikini top from Specter Off Road, offering versatility for both open-air driving and weather protection. All weatherstripping and seals have been replaced, ensuring long-term durability. The truck rides on OEM Toyota Land Cruiser 15-inch steel wheels, preserving the authentic factory appearance that collectors value.

The interior blends classic Land Cruiser simplicity with modern functionality. A Dakota Digital VHX gauge cluster provides accurate and reliable instrumentation within a vintage-inspired layout. Comfort and usability are improved with a Vintage Air heating system, while safety is enhanced with updated seat belts and a full Metal Tech roll cage. A reproduction steering wheel maintains the classic aesthetic while complementing the upgraded cabin. The result is a cockpit that feels authentic to the FJ40 heritage while offering modern usability and safety.

Beneath the surface, this FJ40 has been completely reengineered for modern performance and reliability. A suspension lift kit sourced from Cruiser Outfitters improves ground clearance and off-road capability, while Energy Suspension polyurethane body mounts enhance durability. The braking system has been upgraded with a GM metric disc brake conversion, significantly improving stopping power and serviceability. Rear calipers with integrated parking brake functionality provide additional practicality. Every system-from drivetrain to fuel delivery-has been carefully engineered to support the LS powerplant while maintaining the rugged simplicity that defines the Land Cruiser.

As always, if you're an extremely interested buyer and are not quite yet convinced about the condition of our vehicle, we not only welcome inspections but we encourage them! Please feel free to set up an appointment with any credible inspector and we'll be more than happy to put this car up on a lift for a thorough comprehensive inspection!
Please keep in mind that this vehicle is one of our newest arrivals and can be purchased as-is or with additional options. We are currently in the process of inspecting, servicing, and detailing this vehicle. Please allow up to 4-6 weeks to complete this vehicle!

Available Upgrades:
Paint Correction and Ceramic Coat - $1,999.00
Underbody Renovation - $4,999.00

Under the Hood:
GM LS-series V8 engine
GM harness & controller kit
5-speed manual transmission
Transfer case built by Cruiser Outfitters
Custom driveshafts by Tom Woods Driveshafts
Aluminum double-pass radiator
Derale electric cooling fan
Summit Racing exhaust manifolds
Aeromotive fuel system with in-tank pump

Exterior:
High Gloss Sage Green (#3540) finish
Frame-off restored body and chassis
Bestop Supertop soft top
Bikini top for open-air driving
OEM Land Cruiser steel wheels
New weatherstripping and seals

Interior:
Dakota Digital VHX gauge cluster
Vintage Air heating system
Metal Tech full roll cage
Updated seat belts
Classic reproduction steering wheel

Underbody and Suspension:
Frame-off restoration
Suspension lift kit (Cruiser Outfitters)
GM disc brake conversion
Energy Suspension polyurethane mounts
Upgraded steering components
Fully modernized fuel and braking systems

Vehicle Details

  • 1971 Toyota FJ Cruiser
  • Listing ID: CC-2057803
  • Price: $139,999
  • Location:Green Brook, New Jersey
  • Year:1971
  • Make:Toyota
  • Model:FJ Cruiser
  • Exterior Color:High Gloss Sage Green
  • Interior Color:Tan Leather
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:0
  • Stock Number:NRC094753
  • VIN:FJ4094753
Listed By:
No Reserve Classics
By Appointment Only
Green Brook, NJ 08812

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