| A Landcruiser has always been one of the more | | | | economy and power, which is well worth it. The |
| common vehicles that you see driving around in | | | | next step is giving the vehicle a bit more |
| terms of four wheel drives. The Nissan Patrol is | | | | clearance. Being a large car you can easily fit 35 |
| the other bigger four wheel drive which is | | | | inch tyres on it without much of a drama (check |
| relatively popular. When it comes down to the | | | | that they are legal though). To fit these bigger |
| specifications, they are very similar vehicles. | | | | tires you want to lift the vehicle, and a 2 inch |
| Nissan tended to over engineer their vehicles | | | | suspension lift and 2 inch body lift will usually do |
| many years ago, but the Toyota vehicles are | | | | the trick. |
| nothing short of incredibly strong. The biggest | | | | Once this is done fitting bull bars, rear bars, roof |
| issue with the land cruiser is its weight. To combat | | | | racks, spotlights and sidesteps will help protect the |
| this, many engine modifications are common, | | | | vehicle, and you will find it will go almost |
| along with suspension and body lifts, bigger and | | | | anywhere. For the extra capability though many |
| more aggressive tires and of course the usual bar | | | | people fit differential lockers, which help you get |
| work. | | | | up uneven hills with ease. A compressor is |
| There are a number of different model Land | | | | required to use most of these, which is handy to |
| cruisers, and they all get modified differently. | | | | pump your tires back up. There are a lot of |
| However, people like to fit turbo's to the engine, | | | | options for putting accessories and modifications |
| intercoolers, diesel chips, bigger exhausts, snorkels | | | | onto your Land cruiser so don't be shy! |
| and better air filters. This usually improves | | | | |