LAND BURNER

Those familiar with Tamiya’s GF-01 wheelie popping four-wheel drive chassis will most certainly tell you that it’s a fun vehicle to drive. When combined with the classic looks of the iconic Toyota Land Cruiser 40 (FJ40), the combination is really hard to beat. RCCA’s Associate Publisher, Leigh Guarnieri felt that the Tamiya FJ40 had more potential beyond its stock form. With the right hop up parts, this pick-up truck had the promise to dish out even more fun.

Guarnieri grew up as a motorcycle dealership brat. As a kid hanging