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Still got the same vehicle, now has 321000km on it. Going to go to Cape York next year, so need to do clutch (original clutch) and radiator/water pump. Plus second battery in the rear, and maybe new shocks

Actually, They do come without a V8... 2005 Toyota Prado GXL V6, 6 speed manual.

This is going to open up a can of worms(And I have my flame suit on) I live in Australia( and I'm guessing that this rings true in the USA etc), but why does it seem that you "Have" to run LT tyres(Tires) when your out touring/4wding? Currently, I am running some LT tyres, and yes, they are...

Long shot I know, But are the headlights in the weapon Projectors? If so, Would it be possible to see how they are mounted? Some in an Aussie Prado would be awesome. Then again, saving up the money and doing the Pan American Hwy in a 2005 Toyota Landcruiser Prado would be awesome, Especially a...

This is my opinion only, Stick as closely from the factory as possible. ie, Stock tyre size(yes I'm in Australia, hence the Tyre)- plus saves shed loads on regearing, 2 inch lift(helps the CV joints), get a nice compressor(ARB etc), don't worry about the front locker unless your really going to...

Thats somewhat range limited, But depending on how you drive it, plus 1-2 Jerry's, And there is probably more scope for fuel stations in NA compared to AUS(Outback), A smaller water tank could possible be the go. The standard wheel that I have 265/65/17 on a factory rim is 38kg/83lbs, so maybe...

Can you do half half? Fuel/water? Whats the standard tank size on your GX? My Prado is 180L

The weight on the rear door isn't that bad, Sure the tyre weight of a standard rim and 265/65/17 is 38kg, But as you have mentioned, add 2 spares to the inside of a vehicle, and thats almost 80kg off your load carrying capacity. I did 30000km around Australia in 3.5 months with 3 spares in the...

That ACC Garage mount is very expensive for what equates to standard equipment here in Australia. Would be worth under $100 AUD from a wrecker

Nice, Very nice. Will be following this with a lot of Interest. I have a 2005 Prado 120(Aussie) 4.0 6 speed manual 2 inch lift (KYB Skorched 4 shocks/Kings heavy duty springs) Hankook Dynapro RF10 tyres and all fluids changed to Redline Oils.Its got 250000km on it, and still like new Very...

Holy OP revival, Actually, They do come in a Different way, The Lexus GX470 is sold in Australia as the Toyota Landcruiser Prado. Available in either diesel or petrol(gas) Mine is a 2005 Prado GXL 4.0 (1GRFE) 6 speed Manual with almost 250000km(155000 miles) on it and its almost run in. Its...

Very impressive build, Where and when are you thinking of starting your travels? I'm leaving on June 1 2018, then heading out to Coober Pedy, via Great Central road, then Darwin, Cape York etc. Might see you out there, Dean