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£28,322

350-Powered 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ42 5-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 9 Sept 2025

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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£28,322

350-Powered 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ42 5-Speed

US • 9 Sept 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ42 features a Chevrolet 350ci V8 engine, five-speed manual transmission, and a repaint in beige. It includes an Old Man Emu suspension lift and other modifications, with approximately 1,600 miles since refurbishment, and is sold with refurbishment photos and service records.

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Condition 

7

The car underwent a refurbishment including a repaint and interior overhaul. It has traveled approximately 1,600 miles since. There is an intermittent issue with the oil pressure gauge. Overall solid condition with slight wear visible.

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1,600 miles

JT3BJ42C3B0000814

1981

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£28,322

350-Powered 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ42 5-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 9 Sept 2025

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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Description

2,600 Kilometers (~1,600 miles), TMU Chevrolet 350ci V8 NV4500 Five-Speed Manual Transmission Dual-Range Transfer Case Repaint in Beige Gray Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels Old Man Emu Suspension Lift Power Steering Front Disc Brakes Manually Locking Front Hubs Ambulance-Style Rear Doors Bulldog 8000 Winch Roll Bar Front & Rear Heater The body was removed from the frame, stripped to bare metal, and mounted to a rotisserie during the refurbishment, and it was repainted in beige with a white roof.

Exterior details include silver-painted bumpers and side mirrors, a fold-down windshield, fender-mounted indicators, rear ambulance-style doors, and a Bulldog 8000 winch.

White-painted 15″ steel wheels are mounted with 35×10.50″ BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain KM2 tires, and a full-size spare is mounted at the rear.

An Old Man Emu suspension lift kit has been installed, and power steering, manually locking hubs, and front disc brakes are additional details.

The cabin features front bucket seats and rear...

Price Analysis vs Other Land Cruiser BJ42s

£8,116

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£27,017

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£34,085

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