1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

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Specs

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Exterior
Graphite Gray
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Stock
1025C

Highlights

  • Engine Swap and Power: This Land Cruiser was upgraded with a 6.0L Vortec LQ9 V8 engine (from a 2003 Silverado SS), generating 345 hp and 380 lbft of torque, installed in January 2018 at 193,282 miles.
  • Transmission: It has a rebuilt 4L60 fourspeed automatic transmission installed in late 2017, paired with the Toyota transfer case through a spline adapter from Advance Adapters.
  • Transfer Case Rebuild: The Toyota transfer case was rebuilt by Atlanta Custom Classics and installed in December 2015 at 189,026 miles.
  • Wiring Harness: A new Speartech Gen3 engine wiring harness was installed by Urban Motor Works in December 2023, enhancing electrical reliability.
  • FourWheel Drive: The 4WD system includes a manually locking hub setup, making it ready for offroad use.
  • Disc Brake Conversion: Completed in December 2020, it features 1993 Toyota 4Runner front brake calipers with Hawk Severe Duty truck pads and a rear disc setup with components from a 1985 Chevy Monte Carlo.
  • Tires: The vehicle is equipped with BF Goodrich All Terrain tires installed in July 2018, along with a fullsized spare under the rear cabin or on the roof rack.
  • Interior Condition: The original upholstery remains, with only a minor tear on the driver's seat. Power windows and locks are functional, though rear locks are manual.
  • Additional Features: It includes a Warn winch, 360degree roof rack lights, a receiver hitch, and air conditioning and heating systems.
  • Recent Exhaust System and Battery: A Magnaflow and Flowmaster exhaust system was added in October 2022, and a new battery was installed in July 2024.

Description

Take a step into the ultimate blend of rugged classic Land Cruiser styling and modern power with this expertly upgraded 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. This unique build features a professionally installed 6.0L Vortec V8 engine from a 2003 Silverado SS, delivering 345 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque, paired with a newly rebuilt 4L60 four-speed automatic transmission for exceptional power and relia...

Take a step into the ultimate blend of rugged classic Land Cruiser styling and modern power with this expertly upgraded 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. This unique build features a professionally installed 6.0L Vortec V8 engine from a 2003 Silverado SS, delivering 345 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque, paired with a newly rebuilt 4L60 four-speed automatic transmission for exceptional power and reliability.

- Engine & Transmission: The 6.0L Vortec LQ9 V8 has only 43k miles, with detailed documentation. The transmission, rebuilt and installed in 2017, connects seamlessly to the original Toyota transfer case using an Advance Adapters spline, ensuring strength in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive modes.
- 4x4 System: This Land Cruiser is built to tackle any terrain, equipped with a fully rebuilt Toyota transfer case, manual locking hubs, and a suspension lift that enhances off-road capability.
- Electrical & Wiring: A new Speartech Gen3 engine harness was professionally installed by Urban Motor Works in December 2023, ensuring smooth engine management and reliability.
- Brakes: A comprehensive disc brake conversion was completed in 2020, with high-performance Hawk Severe Duty pads fitted on front calipers from a '93 4-Runner. The rear disc setup features rotors and calipers tailored for durability and braking power.
- Tires: Outfitted with BF Goodrich All Terrain tires, with a full-size spare located under the rear cabin and the option for roof mounting.
- Exhaust: A custom exhaust system includes a Magnaflow muffler alongside Flowmaster hush power mufflers, creating a throaty yet refined exhaust note.
- Additional Features: Includes a fully operational Warn winch mounted on the front bumper, a sturdy roof rack with 360-degree lighting, and a receiver hitch.
Interior & Comfort:
- Original Interior: Retains its classic upholstery with minor wear, capturing the rugged, vintage feel of the Land Cruiser while providing comfort.
- Conveniences: Equipped with power windows and locks (rear locks are manual), heating, and air conditioning. Functional rear wiper and fluid pump; front wiper TBD.
- Dashboard & Tech: Includes fully functional gauges; stereo specifications TBD.
Additional Notes:
- New Battery: Recently replaced in July 2024 for reliable starting power.
Over $47,000 has been invested in this meticulously documented transformation, making this Land Cruiser the perfect choice for both enthusiasts and adventurers. It combines the durability of Toyota engineering with the power and reliability of a modern V8, creating an off-road beast that's ready for anything.

Phone
770-738-7111
Address
1750 Enterprise Way Suite 109Marietta, GA 30067
Hours of Operation
Monday- Friday - 9-5pm
Saturday - 9-3pm (Appointment only after 3pm)
Sunday - Closed

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