Classic Land Cruisers

On this week's episode I speak with @thazcruiser about why he went from an 80 series to a JDM right hand drive 78 series and going to the Buc-ee's in Goodyear Arizona. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

While in Boise I sit down with Ian Westmoreland of South to North Land Cruisers to talk about how his decision to choose a lifestyle over a house and a mortgage led him to travel the world and ended up in Nicaragua where he decided to start an importation business for Land Cruisers.  He soon realized that there wasn't enough meat on the bones for the quality of work that he was wanting to do.  Now...

On this week's episode I speak with Jules on location at the Land Cruiser Heritage Museum to hear some of the stories about their fantastic collection of Land Cruisers.  I get a behind the scenes peak at some of the sights and smells that some of these Cruisers have including the Bj45 from Land Cruising adventure's Karin-Marijke and the late Coen. As well as some other celebrity hero vehicles. Hos...

I speak with Seth Smith of Rust Farmers to talk about his lifetime of Land Cruiser ownership and starting to work with Mattel with a kids dream job working with hot wheels and matchbox. That kick started rust farmers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe and Rachelle Bovee of Rugged Overland and Team Roaming Wolves join me to talk about their 80 series, that replaced her Dad's Bronco as the vehicle of choice for the Rebelle Rally.  Then right out of the gates disaster struck and they lost their transmission.  Instead of giving up The cruiser community rallied behind them to not only find the correct transmission get it out into the desert get...

I go on location to Higgy's off-road to talk to the man himself Scotty.  We talk about some of the challenges that they faced with the motor swap, some of the things that helped them out. We talk about his 55 patina build that he plans on taking to SAS 10.  I also talk about what I need to do to get my 40 ready for SAS. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

Jonah Waldman joins me to talk about how the 60 series Land Cruiser kept weaving a way into his life.  Then after he was able to buy a 60 series and unfortunately selling it.  After a while later the itch caught him again, and he needed to get another 60 series.  He was able to find one on bring a trailer that he put in an offer that he wasn't expecting to win.  He ended up winning and driving it...

Wes Worek the man behind the Colonel Mustard Instagram account joins  me to share how his Land Cruiser addiction started with buying a co-workers Fj40.  His collection now has had a few 40's a  70 and a 100. Colonel Mustard coming last at a chance happening to buy a skid plate for his son's skid plate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

Heather Royston joins me to talk about the Toyota Land Cruisers Association.  The 50th year of TLCA, the people that we have met a long the way and passing the torch to a younger generation so that the TLCA will last another 50 years through proper land use stewardship and getting younger generations excited about Land Cruisers and off roading. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads...

On this episode Camden Massey joins me to about his sleeper 62 series that is in the process of getting an LS motor. He shares how his 62 never ceases to amaze both him and those who would never think of how capable these old Land Cruisers can be. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this week's episode Alex Poulos about his 60 series and some of the adventures that he has had. How the Land Cruiser is just as at home on the trails in the city, next to the mountains or next to and exotic sports car Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this week's episode Ben Ellsworth joins me talk about his 80 series that he bought on a whim that included flying from California to Texas in between long shifts. He is also the second guest month from Nashville joining Fabian Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Tygart comes back onto the podcast to talk King of the Hammers and racing Bonneville salt flats trying to hit that 100 mile per hour mark while still with a 1F and a 3 on the tree Fj45. Is a run up Pikes Peak next on the list to do? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I had to overcome my fan boy excitement to talk to former Navy Seal and best selling Author Jack Carr about his 62 series, and how the Land Cruiser became a regular character in the James Reese novels including the terminal list. We talk about his experiences with the Land Cruiser through the world and in a lot of his books. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informa...

This week Thomas Johnson the man behind bambi the dude on Instagram joins me to share with me that most of his rigs end up looking more like buggies. How his time in the Marine Corps allowed to get into Land Cruisers getting his first 60 series from a guy who was selling it for for his friend that died while deployed and getting a chance to have legends like Rob Tygart and Marlin work on a blown h...

Fabjan the man behind Music City Builds joins me to talk about how his love for Land Cruisers started when he stopped a Land Cruiser while on duty, and quickly turned into an obsession. now he builds them as a vessel to make memories with his kids Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fabjan the man behind Music City Builds joins me to talk about how his love for Land Cruisers started when he stopped a Land Cruiser while on duty, and quickly turned into an obsession. now he builds them as a vessel to make memories with his kids Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After Some suggestions I get Dave Gore of 4 Plus Parts to join me as he talks about 50 years of owning a Land Cruiser starting a business making parts because of rock crawling competition disqualifications because he sheered off leaf spring hardware. you can find his link here http://www.4plusproducts.com/home.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about...

Continuing on my SAS 10 who's who I speak with Mike Shull and we talk about how sometimes in an old Land Cruiser it is pointless to have a play list because the Land Cruiser is going to make you listen to the sound of the engine regardless. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this week's episode I have Chanette Mckibben and Tim Archer on to talk about a spectacular event within an epic event. That sub-event is CruiseHer. A trail run that is designed and led by ladies for a female driver's only trail run during SAS 10. This trail run gives the ladies a chance to tell the guys to either be the passenger princess for the day or stay back at camp. This is their turn to...

Casey Archer comes back onto the podcast after nearly 2 years to talk about Solid Axle Summit 10 to clear up some of my concerns as a first time visitor to the mountains of Colorado. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week Jack Robles joins me to talk about how a chance encounter with a Jurassic Park display with his kids kicked off a passion with Land Cruisers. Getting his 74 Fj40 and then finding a donor vehicle to help get it back on the road. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

on this week's episode on short notice Zach Johnson of Rocket City Cruisers joins me to talk about how regular build days for his Cruiser Club turned into a Land Cruiser shop in Huntsville AL. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At the request of former guest and friend of the podcast Ryan Apple I invite Steven O'neill on to talk about his purpose built cruisers. From his Land Cruiser baby a 1964 Fj45, a 1976 Fj40, and his 2 Lexus Gx' ( a 100 series and a 250). All of his Land Cruiser addiction starting from getting invited to a Cruiser event. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information a...

After posting a picture of his 70 factory soft top at rattlesnake qulch I reached out to Hayden Villarreal to share the story of his family history of Land Cruisers. he tells me about how the Land Cruiser Heritage Museum literally dug his 40 out of a mine and eventually sold it to him. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of per...