Gallery: The Art of Perfectly Reviving Decades-Old Land Cruisers
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The FJ Company, based in Miami and Bogota, resurrects old Land Cruisers.
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They source old cars from all over the world, then spend nine months bringing them back to life.
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They overhaul the engine with new gaskets, seals, bearings, and gears.
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For an extra $10,000, get a five-speed transmission instead of the original four-speed.
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You can also get an automatic transmission. Don't.
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An FJ Company offering starts at $55,000, but options—ranging from Recaro seats to flip windows to a custom roll cage—can push the price north of $120,000.
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When they do offer a 21st century upgrade, it’s usually in the name of comfort and drivability—like leather seats and fuel injection.
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They don't mess with the classic look of the Land Cruiser.
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A digital radio comes standard, get Bluetooth capability and an upgraded sound system for an extra $2,500.
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