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1981 FJ43 Copperstate

FJ Company specialize in performing full, frame-off restorations of the classic Japanese Toyota FJ series. With over 40 years of experience, these guys only work with vehicles that maintain their original engines and gearboxes, the first step in their restoration process is to choose the best FJs in the world. The latest masterpiece to roll out of their workshop is this stunning 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ43, a special edition purpose-built for the Copperstate Overland, a four-day rally through the beautiful landscapes of Arizona that brings together vintage 4x4 enthusiasts. The impressive FJ43 Copperstate Overland Edition has been given a full, frame-off restoration and is in outstanding condition. The one-of-a-kind FJ43 will be for sale at auction at Gooding & Companys Pebble Beach Auctions.

Photos by Mike Maez of Gooding & Company




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