Toyota Land Cruisers don’t last long in self-service wrecking yards, as we saw with this ’85 earlier in the summer. When I saw this ’71 FJ40 a few weeks later, I could see the scavengers circling overhead. Now look at it! (Read More…)
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Beerboy12 - Considering Fiat invented the common rail, I would think Merc when to Fiat for that 2.1 ;-)
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NoGoYo - @dastanley: Yeah, you’re right. If it’s survived 37 years, it can’t be that bad of a car! Someone probably already took off all the...
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