1978 BJ40 Toyota Land Cruiser

Restored and customized by Kenyan craftsmen at Rift Valley Rovers in Naivasha, Kenya.

Rift Valley Rovers are a group of artisans with a passion for restoring old classics. 

They found this abandoned 1978 BJ40 Toyota Land Cruiser and breathed a second life into it to put it back on the road with you.

RESTORED

RESTORATION PROCESS

BEFORE RESTORATION

THE RESTORATION DETAILS

New Rims 1inch offset spacers

New 245, 70 r16 RT Kenda Tires

New Bearings and seals in Diffs and Hubs front and rear

New Disc brake calipers and pads

Skimmed drum brake shoes

Front locking hubs for 4x2 or 4x4

New body bush kit New suspension bushes

New Africa Spec Leaf Springs

New Iron Man shocks front and back

All new lights LED headlight bulbs

New indicators New glass windscreen and doors

New Clutch system New brake booster and cylinder

New electrical wiring harness custom

Rebuilt transfer box and propeller shafts

Rebuilt injector pump

Top end engine rebuild 3.0L diesel 3b 8000 lb winch with internal switch

New bull bar and bumper

Re-cushioned and sprung seats

Leather seat covers New 80 series bench seats

Custom roll cage Ripstop canvas tarp

Marine grommet closures

Custom teak floor, dash and cubby box USB sockets

New body from drivers door back

Repaired lower door sections

Rust remediation on entire car

Custom paint job- bare metal 6 coats sikkens Capri blue

Refurbished wiper motor

New starter Rebuilt alternator 24v

Remanufactured exhaust system

New Gear knobs

New wiper blades

Cigarette lighter

Custom tire carrier

Custom barn door rear

Custom Jerrycan holder Restored speedo clock

New seatbelts