About the Author
Rodney "Rocket Rod" is one of the Directors of Wholesale Automatics. He has been in the automatic transmission industry for over 30 years. Rodney mainly focuses on Marketing and New Projects and is the driving force behind creating new ways to bolt different parts together for our conversion projects. Rodney is also responsible for the majority of the entertainment at Wholesale Automatics.
Included in the Conversion
Manufactured by Toyota is the strong, reliable and refined 6 Speed AB60 Automatic Transmission from the 200 Series LandCruiser.
- Rated for 900Nm of Engine torque at the Crank
- Brings revs down to 1550rpm (standard tires)
- Comes with our famous Nomad Valve Body
- Billet CNC Machined extension housing that bolts to the original transfer case
- No modifications to your chassis, drive-train or drive shafts.
The COMPUSHIFT is the premier transmission controller available on the market and will make your transmission come alive.
- Custom built to operate the Toyota 6 Speed
- No laptop required for modifying settings
- Display unit for monitoring of important parameters
- Manual control in sports mode for low range
- Selector position readout for automatic mode and current gear for when in sports mode.
Torque Converter Lockup is a staple accessory that we have developed over many years experience. It made sense for us to use it here.
- Manual control of the torque converter clutch at the touch of a button
- Keep transmission temperature under control
- 100% engine braking for downhill descents
- Perfect for long distance towing and slow corrugated roads
- Gives you the ability to reduce transmission temperatures at the push of a button.
We have done countless conversions and we have found the primary factor for success is how good the interior looks.
- Bespoke centre console to house the genuine Toyota Shifter Assembly
- Replace single cup holder with twin cup holders
- Smart phone pocket
- Large carpet lined center storage compartment
- 12v power outlet and twin USB plugs
- Can be customised to suit your needs (fee applies)
Not just a transmission, we want to improve your driving experience in other ways.
- DynaMat sound deadening layer under carpet
- Rear wall DynaMat and carpet for tray back or ute models for a great reduction of road noise
- Floor mats for front and rear (if applicable)
- Optional upgrade to full replacement carpet or vinyl for the entire vehicle
- Wash and vacuum of your vehicle if fitted at Wholesale Automatics or our approved dealers
When you are an automatic transmission, keeping your cool is your number one priority.
- Genuine Toyota automatic transmission oil cooler from the LandCruisers range of 4WD’s
- Custom made laser cut and bended brackets to mount the cooler behind the grill
- Twice the cooling capacity of the 200 Series turbo diesel LandCruiser cooler
- A stand alone cooler means no chance of cross contamination of coolant and transmission fluid
Vehicle variants that this conversion suits:
Toyota LandCruiser
LandCruiser 76 Series Wagon – 1VD-FTV 4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel
LandCruiser 78 Series Troopy – 1VD-FTV 4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel
LandCruiser 79 Series Single Cab – 1VD-FTV 4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel
LandCruiser 79 Series Dual Cab – 1VD-FTV 4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel