Land Cruiser 40 Series To 80 Series Chassis Body Mounts (1979 – 1984)

Parts you will Need.

  • Read Full Guide Before Fitting.
  • Refer to your Engineer Of choose for weld produces and use of product in your country or state.
  • Once chassis is fully Striped and cleaned ( Read chassis preparation Guide)
  • Drill spot welds of factory body mount cups on 80 chassis. ( use the 4 middle small cups)
  • 4 x Body mount cups and rubbers, bolts and crush tubes to suit.
  • weld through primer and good F clamps.
Cab mount reference

How to Work out your year of Cab : 1979-1984.  Floor reference photo

Front Body Mounts
Parts 4
Mount 4

STEP 1!

Rear Part of the Chassis
Wheel Placement
Body Mount 2

STEP 2 !

Lowwer

STEP 3 !

Cups

STEP 4 ! Once these steps are done square the cab up front and back and tighten front bolts with back supported.

Top Plate

Step 5 !

Explanation 1

STEP 6!

Weled

STEP 7 ! Once welded re-fit to body and tack weld in place ( 32mm from bottom of chassis to bottom of rear mount)

Important Information !!

make sure your sill is even with your chassis. you want to adjust body rubbers to suit if fitting REFAB sliders and guards its important to set final body position when you get to that stage.

make sure you read The Flipped cross member guide to mount front of body.

( grill bonnet etc)

Body Level

Final Summary !

Please study the shop photos and description also check out gallery for reference . If you find any mistakes or easier ways please email [email protected]

Happy building legends!!!

Now Crack a cold one and sit back and admire your 40 mounted to a 80 chassis!!

Chassis 4