Original-Owner 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 4-Speed

The 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is sold for $29,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40auction.

This original-owner 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is a rare gem that has been cherished since its purchase in July 1978. With only 2,000 kilometers on the rolled odometer, this SUV is in remarkable condition, having been used primarily as a work truck on a farm in Manitoba. Its striking Sky Blue exterior paired with a white roof and black vinyl interior gives it a classic appeal. The robust 4.2-liter 2F inline-six engine, coupled with a four-speed manual transmission, ensures a thrilling driving experience. Notable features include a removable hardtop, custom rear hitch, and manually locking front hubs, making it a versatile choice for both collectors and those seeking a reliable daily driver. This FJ40 stands out in the market for its low mileage and original ownership, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 was purchased new by the seller from Brandon Toyota in Manitoba, Canada, in July 1978. It has remained in the province and has been used as a work truck on a farm. It is finished in Sky Blue over black vinyl and is powered by a 4.2-liter 2F inline-six linked with a

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Original-Owner 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 4-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

This original-owner 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is a rare gem that has been cherished since its purchase in July 1978. With only 2,000 kilometers on the rolled odometer, this SUV is in remarkable condition, having been used primarily as a work truck on a farm in Manitoba. Its striking Sky Blue exterior paired with a white roof and black vinyl interior gives it a classic appeal. The robust 4.2-liter 2F inline-six engine, coupled with a four-speed manual transmission, ensures a thrilling driving experience. Notable features include a removable hardtop, custom rear hitch, and manually locking front hubs, making it a versatile choice for both collectors and those seeking a reliable daily driver. This FJ40 stands out in the market for its low mileage and original ownership, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Sold price
$29,500
Fair value estimate
$48,575
Fair value range
$28,469 - $68,681
Confidence
LOW
Comparable sales analyzed
6
Deal verdict
great deal
Deal score
10/100
Condition
Very Good (7.5/10)
Bids
47
Listing views
2,575

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