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The FJ Company builds some of the finest resto-modded Toyota Land Cruisers on the market. The company’s latest build, the Signature G45-S, is painted in light olive with an alluring brown leather interior, paying tribute to the long-wheelbase FJ45 Troopy. With a custom four-door conversion, it’s actually quite practical. Oh, and the “S” stands for “supercharger.”

"The FJ Company’s approach of rebuilding a classic from the ground up with a modern touch while honoring its legacy is so similar to how I design," Snyder said of his first automotive foray. "I love taking vintage pieces and making them new again."   Read the article here

The brainchild of brothers Nelson and Juan Diego Calle, The FJ Company is dedicated to preserving the essence of the classic Land Cruiser. The biggest step in this mission, is the custom-made G40, a classic Land Cruiser, that’s been fully rebuilt restored and upgraded with contemporary tech.  

“The FJ Company’s enthusiasm and love for classic Land Cruisers shows in each and every build they do, with extraordinary craftsmanship, unparalleled quality, and a meticulous attention to detail,” says Bruce Canepa. “Their Signature G43-S is the top-of-the-line ride for anyone looking for a vintage 4×4 experience but who doesn’t want to compromise modern-day comforts and performance, having the best of both worlds.”

We’ve likened The FJ Company’s FJ40s with Singer Porsche 911s before, and in this just-released video of a model they call the G43, we have no reason to doubt the comparison.

The folks at the FJ Company have been lovingly restoring and updating vintage Toyota Land Cruisers for a decade now. And their distinct combination of superior craftsmanship, respect for the vehicles on which they work, and an incredible depth of knowledge has helped set them apart from the competition. But they may have just outdone themselves with their latest project, a four-door 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45 'Troopy'.

The old Land Cruiser has become an automotive icon, one sought out today by collectors and enthusiasts - and The FJ Company has just rolled out what could be their coolest 40 Series yet. After all, what's cooler than being able to share the vintage Land Cruiser experience with more people at once?

Do you remember those choose your own adventure books? The story would reveal itself as you made choices at the end of each scene. Depending on what you wanted to do, you would be directed to different pages, making each story completely unique. The FJ Company starts out with an authentic Land Cruisers and then, working with the client, creates a custom build that is completely unique to what the customer chooses.

Starting with a complete teardown to the bare sheet metal, the FJ Company brought this FJ43 back to life with a caramel-colored leather interior and rear bench seats, modern electronics and amenities, and a new 4-liter Toyota V6... As functional as it is good looking, this classic 4x4 is ready for what the client needed — a stunning summer ride.

Impeccably restored, this absolutely gorgeous 4×4 looks practically brand-new with its stunning matte olive paint job, tan soft top, and black accents. And the retro styling extends to the interior, with 1960s-inspired leather upholstery and a clean, minimalist aesthetic. Of course, it’s not all old school — there’s also a modern dash and high-tech infotainment center to bring the ride into the modern era. And the whole thing is powered by a Toyota 1GR-FE 4.0L V6 engine that’s so clean you...