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Thanks, that's great info. This is an '85 (forgot to put that in there).

I haven't pulled the trigger yet because I'm having trouble tracking down an available mechanic that knows these engines. I know I've been targeting the 40 series, but this came up and I'm curious about what you guys think: The reason for consideration is that it's so unique, as a 70 series...

One more to consider: "Toyota Land Cruiser. Model 78. Engine 3000 CC. Diesel. Completely up to date. Perfect condition" ~$9k Hood looks like it's maybe aftermarket?

This might be the one: "Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 diesel. Year 76. RTV of May, all up to date, sign one. It was rebuilt with love, excellent condition. It's a 44 year old gem. " I think I can get it for $10,000

bj40 original diesel model 79 Asking: $9500. That's the extent of the description. No other photos. Kinda typical.

Yeah, unfortunately the collectors around here are inclined to modify (personalize) them. Some moreso than others. 1980 BJ40 Tires 33 x12. 5 5 luxury hoops SOA suspension Rancho Compensers Direction damper Records on the 4 tires Series differentials 80 Free brand wheel Engine in perfect...