How our Modded 200 Series Performs After 65,000km of Rough Testing | Operation 200 Project Overview

Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series: 65,000km of Tough Towing – How Our Upgrades Performed! 🚙💨

After 65,000km of outback touring, towing a 3,200kg Trackmaster caravan across some of Australia's roughest roads, John Ford puts his Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series to the test. In this video, we revisit the ultimate towing upgrades and see how they've held up after nearly two years on the road.

From GVM upgrades to performance tuning, suspension enhancements, braking improvements, and essential touring accessories, every modification was chosen to make towing safer, smoother, and more efficient. But did they live up to expectations? Let’s find out!


🔧 KEY UPGRADES & HOW THEY PERFORMED:
✅ Tough Dog GVM Upgrade – Improved towing stability & off-road comfort
✅ Monster Off-Road Wheels & Yokohama A/T Tyres – 60,000km+ lifespan with more to go
✅ Bendix 4WD Brakes – 30% shorter stopping distance for safer towing
✅ Berrima Diesel Tuning & iDRIVE Throttle Controller – More torque, better fuel efficiency
✅ MM4X4 Lock-Up Kit – Smoother towing & 1L/100km fuel savings
✅ Ironman 4X4 Bull Bar & Roof Rack – Tough protection & extra storage
✅ Narva LED Driving Lights – Broad, bright beam for safe night driving
✅ Uniden UHF Radio – Crucial safety & communication for outback travel
✅ MSA Towing Mirrors & Storage Drawers – Legal, stable, and super practical
✅ REDARC Lithium Battery & Projecta Solar – Off-grid power for fridge & appliances
✅ Aerpro Head Unit & Hema Maps – Navigation made easy
✅ Projecta Jump Starter – A lifesaver for flat batteries!


🚙 WHY THE LANDCRUISER 200 SERIES IS THE ULTIMATE TOW VEHICLE
The Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series has built a reputation as Australia’s best tow rig, but what makes it so good? We break down its legendary reliability, V8 power, off-road capability, and how it stacks up against competitors like the Nissan Patrol Y62 and Ford F-250. If you’re considering a 4WD upgrade for towing, this is a must-watch!


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0:00 Project Intro
2:22 Tough Dog GVM Upgrade
2:56 Wheels and Tyres
3:14 Bendix Disc Brakes and Pads
3:27 Berrima Diesel Upgrades
3:45 MM4x4 Lockup Kit
3:58 Ironman Bullbar and Roof Rack
4:13 Narva EX2 Driving Lights
4:24 Uniden UHF Radio
4:34 MSA Fitouts
4:56 REDARC Fitouts
5:15 Aerpro Head Unit
5:33 Projecta Jump Starter
5:43 Closer


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