By sadovnik
No doubt we tend to get pickier as we get older. I suppose the same holds for buying cars — the more you've owned, the more particular you become. I'd been hunting for an FJ60 or HJ61 for the better part of a year. I bid on a few promising rigs on BaT, but nothing panned out. I was somewhat willing to compromise on mechanicals and mileage. Rust, however, was non-negotiable. It had to be essentially rust-free, which is a tall order on a 40-year-old Land Cruiser. After an expensive lesson... Read more