Upgrading My FJ40, Round Two: Creature Comforts in a Classic
Next Set Of Upgrades On An FJ40 To Modernize A Classic 4x4 The first time I tackled upgrading my 1973 FJ40, I brought it up to (more or less) modern safety standards thanks to a roll cage, three-point belts, head restraints, four-wheel-disc brakes, and modern lighting. With
Regular Cab Tacoma Build by Lizzy Siegel: Let’s Look Inside
Full-time overland living with two drivers, two rigs and two dogs Chasing Dreams On Dirt Trails A sense of adventure runs through one’s blood. It doesn’t come in a pre-determined package of male or female. Either you got it or you don’t. Even if outdoor adventure and camping
Off-Roading Tacoma Parts Buyer’s Guide
Get Your Off-Road Yota Totally Hooked Up Just why do we love our Toyota Tacomas for off-roading so much? A few factors include their rock solid reliability, unbelievably good looks and off-road capability that’s second to none. We can go on and on about them, but as
Wheels For Toyota Builds That Up The Ante
The Latest High Rollers Fit For Your Toyota's Next Adventure Toyotas make durable rigs; they roll on way longer than many other trucks. When it's time for an upgrade, new wheels for your Toyota are the best place to start. It doesn’t matter if your rig is
Overland the Americas Captures the Moment
Celebrating Earth’s Beautiful Places with Overland the Americas There’s a photograph of Ernesto López Pérez and Taisa Welhasch of Overland the Americas I’ve always loved. The pair are standing at the 18,871-foot (5,752m) summit of Mount Pisco in Huascarán National Park, Perú. They’re framed by an azure sky,
Apex Overland 4Runner Raises the Bar
The Apex Overland 4Runner transforms from overlander to rock crawler. As the saying goes, “Behind every great man is a great woman.” That could not be truer for Josh and Jillian Schaible, the owners of the Apex Overland 4Runner. Strength, valor, discipline and determination are characteristics that often
Modernizing A Classic 4×4 Land Cruiser
Upgrading an Older 4x4 Vehicle While Maintaining Vintage Style I distinctly remember complaining that I’d paid too much when I bought my 1973 classic 4x4 Land Cruiser FJ40 from a friend in 1978. True, it only had 23,000 miles on it and was in “as-new” condition. But
Trucky McTruckface
Exploring the unknown in a 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser Story by Kelly Nomura | Photos by Evan Gage We often hear how a vehicle is purpose-built, and this 2013 FJ Cruiser is no different. It certainly was a well-thought-out purchase and evolved over time into the rig you