Draft:Builtprado (Built Prado)
Builtprado (Built Prado) is a Landcruiser Prado GXL Automatic 4x4 from South Australia. The car, built in 1996, was purchased by the current owner, Matthew Preston, in 2018. It is a dual fuel 90 series. The owner of the vehicle added many after market modifications to builtprado, the most noticeable being the change in paint colour. Originally made in the colour Red Pearl, the owner resprayed the 4x4 to be Sandy Taupe. The car is used as a daily work vehicle as well as for 4wdriving and cross-country touring. The 4x4 increased in popularity after the owner began sharing the modification process online.
Modifications[edit]
- 2" Suspension Lovells springs
- 2" Body Lift
- 32 Hankook AT's 265/75/16
- Negative 23 D Shape Steelies intimation beadlockers
- Cane Toad snorkel
- Standard bullbar raptor coated
- Custom sandy taupe paint job
- Extrior metal windshield sun visor
- GXL flares coated black
- 9 inch Spotlights
- 20 inch light bar
- GME Ariel with folding rhino rack bracket
- GME uhf
- ARB tradie roof rack
- Wallaroo 2.5m×3m awning
- Kings rear 1.5mx2m rear awning
- Custom rear drawers
- Custom folding timber bar table
- Kings dual battery system
- Engel 40L fridge running at all times
- Custom fridge slide
- Cut out sun visors on 4 windows
- Weather sheilds
- Fishing rod holder
- Led globe upgraded lights
- Engine ECU re map
- Engine swap for a 1997 motor with 245,000kms in it
Travel[edit]
South Australia:
Yorke Peninsula, Burra, Renmark, Murray River, Port Lincoln, Coffins Bay, Robe
New South Wales:
Broken Hill
Queensland:
Glass House Mountains, Brisbane, Noosa, Toowoomba, Gympie
Media[edit]
Builtprado can be found across many media sites including Instagram, Youtube and TikTok.
The blog style posts follow the journey of modifying the vehicle, travel and daily life of the owner.
References[edit]
https://www.carsguide.com.au/toyota/landcruiser-prado/price/1996/gxl----4x4--
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMCtk2TVBXW1182uXbALBw
https://www.instagram.com/builtprado/
https://www.tiktok.com/@builtprado?
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