[{"id": 16367502, "authorName": "Bob696969", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob696969/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Bob696969", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734294166, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16367901, "authorName": "deadheadintc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deadheadintc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice, this will do well and make someone a fantastic christmas present.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1734295535, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368382, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @Bob696969 !", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734297500, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368447, "authorName": "39FlattieRidr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/39flattieridr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice FJ\r\nIs there any denting or body panel damage associated with the scratched portions of the body panels? Do any of the scratches go thru to the primer or metal?\r\nI didn't see any accidents reported on the Carfax. How did the bumpers get scraped? Thanks again", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734298123, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368654, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @39FlattieRidr .\nThe scratches are just from tree branches when driving in woods, or brush in the desert: none of them penetrate the paint. There aren't any dents in the metal, and no exposed primer or metal.\nThe scratches in the bumper covers are also from tree branches.\nSimilarly, the scratch on the flange of the one rim is from rock on a trail, not from a curb.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734300788, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368673, "authorName": "Stealthjr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stealthjr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just curious what you towed that needed air bags?!!? Tow rating is only 4700lbs\u2026\r\nHaving said that, its clear by all of the interior and exterior scratches you have enjoyed this FJ Cruiser to its fullest! Kudos", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734300911, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368757, "authorName": "CRUSH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crush/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Only has another 400k+ miles left in it! This is when Mr T knew what he was doing!\r\nGL", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1734301753, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368819, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @Stealthjr .\r\n \r\nI have a 24 FT enclosed race car trailer with a rolling toolbox secured inside the front of the trailer. Depending on how carefully we stow the gear after a long race weekend, it sometimes comes in a tad heavy on the tongue weight. \r\n \r\nThe extra tongue weight is fine for stable towing, but at night the headlight aim can be a little rude to other drivers. The Air Springs let me fine-tune that.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1734302758, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368825, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @CRUSH. \r\n \r\nI always figure any Land Cruiser or Prado-class is just starting to get broken in by around 150K MI.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734302872, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16368873, "authorName": "39FlattieRidr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/39flattieridr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I figured as much but wanted to check and be sure.\r\nThanks again", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734303515, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16369600, "authorName": "JosephAuto", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josephauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The FJ(s) will be the 50+ year old listings on BAT in the future long after most 2007-2014 vehicles are long gone forever. GLWTA", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1734314123, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16369626, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I agree, @JosephAuto, FJs are like the cockroaches of the offroad trucking world: even a nuclear bomb can't kill them!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734314784, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16372745, "authorName": "idey16", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/idey16/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by idey16", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734373171, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16372812, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your bid, @ idey16. \r\nGood luck!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734373458, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16373268, "authorName": "Tigers196884", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tigers196884/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice. A FJ TTUE you can Drive.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734375043, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16378130, "authorName": "Dave2spd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dave2spd/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by Dave2spd", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734400139, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16378455, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @Dave2spd!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734404226, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16379589, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It\u2019s a little quiet in here right now, which I guess means that you\u2019re all doing a slow walk around your current truck, in deep dialog with Significant Others, or consulting with your financial advisors to determine which assets to liquidate. Carry on!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734444375, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16387877, "authorName": "Stealthjr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stealthjr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A few questions: are there ANY leaks at all? Also, Images 65 and 75 are the same \u201cview\u201d, however they were obviously taken at different times/locations. Which is the current picture? I am assuming 75 which matches the look of the other pics. Image 65 shows a much cleaner (newer?) version. What was the purpose of showing both pics? Sorry, not trying to bust your chops but its a bit misleading if image 65 was taken back in 2015 just like image 36 was.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734492735, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16388659, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your questions, @Stealthjr!\n\nThe vehicle has no leaks whatsoever; it doesn\u2019t use any fluids and is always dry underneath, as is the floor in my garage.\n\nSorry about the confusion with the two different views of the rear axle. The first photo (#65) is what it looks like now after a recent undercarriage wash; the other photo (#75) is from a few weeks ago and shows some dust from a recent drive on a gravel road. I couldn\u2019t get BaT to remove the old photo, sorry.\n\nThe really old photo of the rear badging (#36) just struck me as a nice photo so I used it. Since I\u2019ve had the truck since new, I have a big library of photos of it. Apologies if that caused any confusion.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734526868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16388961, "authorName": "diegorod05", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diegorod05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great car that comes from a great home. The buyer will be able to enjoy many miles full of adventure!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734531486, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16389167, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Muchas gracias, Don @diegorod05 !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734533625, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16399905, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of the features that sets this FJ Cruiser apart from other FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Editions, is the factory-approved roof-mounted driving lights and air dam with factory switch, relay and wiring kit.\r\n \r\nAfter 2013, this kit could not be installed on new dealer-delivered FJ Cruisers, so it's rare to see on a 2014 FJ Cruiser.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734630566, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16399997, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of the features that sets this FJ Cruiser apart from other FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Editions, is the factory-approved roof-mounted driving lights and air dam with factory switch, relay and wiring kit.\r\n\r\nAfter 2013, this kit could not be installed on new dealer-delivered FJ Cruisers, so it\u2019s rare to see on a 2014 FJ Cruiser.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734631078, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16404530, "authorName": "amitkjt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/amitkjt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will you able to share pictures of the front and rear suspensions?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734646907, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16405171, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good question, @amitkjt.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734649805, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16405210, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good question, @amitkjt. \r\nHere's a couple of good photos of the front suspension. \r\nLet me see if I can get the car in the air and the wheels off tonight or tomorrow to get some rear suspension photos for you. It's challenging to get good lighting in there.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1734650230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16405515, "authorName": "Ckramek86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ckramek86/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by Ckramek86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734654204, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16405937, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks so much, @Ckramek86!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734660943, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16406683, "authorName": "Hotrocdoc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hotrocdoc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller , the FJ frame looks very nice. Do you treat it in any way?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734683571, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16406945, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @Hotrocdoc.\r\nI hose off the underside after anytime the FJ C has been offroad, in mud, or even just on a gravel road. After scrubbing with a stiff brush, I spray the frame and suspension with WD-40 or something similar.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734699829, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16407451, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At the suggestion of @amitkjt, I've taken some photos of the rear suspension this morning.\r\n \r\nThese clearly show the special shocks developed by Bilstein for TRD just for the 2014 Trail Teams Ultimate Edition. \r\n\r\nLarger diameter shocks front & rear provide increased damping force for better suspension control, and the greater volume of fluid \u2013 especially with these remote reservoirs at the rear \u2013 prevents overheating during long offroad driving.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734706541, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16415778, "authorName": "Jasonsstation", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasonsstation/", "bidAmount": 26300, "content": "$26,300 bid placed by Jasonsstation", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734786309, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16415942, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks! @jasonsstation", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734789330, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16420182, "authorName": "dbCooper1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dbcooper1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What is the vehicle location of pic #58 and what is being shown in the compartment?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734813924, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16420889, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great question, @dbCooper1. That a glove compartment \u2013 really, for gloves \u2013 that\u2019s unique to the FJ Cruiser. It\u2019s on the top of the dashboard right above the instrument cluster, ahead of the steering wheel. It\u2019s a surprisingly convenient place to keep gloves.\nWhat\u2019s in it is the electronic trailer brake controller, used when towing a trailer with electric brakes. The wiring for the brake controller is a Toyota factory option, but you have to buy a controller separately. When not in use I keep it in that glovebox. I\u2019ll include it with this sale.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734816648, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16421478, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here\u2019s a better photo of the electronic brake controller that I will include in the sale, @dbCooper1.\nIt\u2019s a Tekonsha Prodigy model, sold by Toyota dealers as a dealer-installed accessory. It connects to the truck using an adapter harness supplied by Toyota.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734819056, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422052, "authorName": "Crowmagnum", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowmagnum/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Anything can pull a trailer, it\u2019s stopping it when you don\u2019t expect to is the problem. Trusting a brake controller to stop a load is sketchy. Hate seeing airbags on trucks not designed to haul weight. 71k miles just turned into 100K miles IMO.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734825140, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422073, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@crowmagnum, the FJ Cruiser is rated to tow 4,500 LBS or so, depending on installed options. \nStopping is exactly why you want to use a well-engineered brake controller to modulate the brakes on the trailer. \nPlus, in most states, trailer brakes are required on any trailer over about 1,500 LBS.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734825592, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422307, "authorName": "Thomasbid", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomasbid/", "bidAmount": 27500, "content": "$27,500 bid placed by Thomasbid", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734828424, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16422310, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @Thomasbid !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734828473, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422363, "authorName": "124Stalker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/124stalker/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Miss the glovebox on my old FJ. I called it my man-purse. What a spectacular example. GLWTA!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734829290, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422462, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @124Stalker. I think that a real, functional, glovebox was an unusually good idea, too. \r\nOf course it would get in the way of fancy modern tech like head-up displays or 27-speaker surround-sound audio systems, etc.\r\nI appreciate the good vibes!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734830707, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422895, "authorName": "Broson27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/broson27/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@williapm any videos? Driving? Engine running? Walk around? Also, maybe I missed the memo, what\u2019s the airbag reference? \r\n\r\nAnd, any issues towing a 24\u2019 enclosed trailer? Long trailer for short body FJ with sway. What kind of off road vehicle in it? SCORE or SNORE? Lucas?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734839451, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16422940, "authorName": "Broson27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/broson27/", "bidAmount": 29027, "content": "$29,027 bid placed by Broson27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734840330, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16422944, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the check-in, @Broson27!\r\n \r\nSorry for the misconfusion about the rear air springs \u2014 some commenters called them \u2018air bags,\u2019 but this just has the Air Lift leveling air springs. \r\n \r\nI never filmed any video of the truck, but I could shoot a little tomorrow morning.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734840451, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16423514, "authorName": "BMWE90Guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bmwe90guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My favorite Toyota ever made. GLWTA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1734872914, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16423821, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Temperatures got down to freezing here in north Texas last night: it was a perfect night to leave the FJ Cruiser outside to film a cold start and drive-off for you.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1734877720, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16424291, "authorName": "Crowmagnum", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowmagnum/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Now that\u2019s a proper cold start video as compared to @rotalantimotor.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1734882639, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16424466, "authorName": "Lsebor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lsebor/", "bidAmount": 29400, "content": "$29,400 bid placed by Lsebor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734884233, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16424474, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Roger that, @Crowmagnum. \r\nIt doesn\u2019t really count as a \u2018cold-start\u2019 if the temp gauge is already a third of the way up, does it?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734884298, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16424480, "authorName": "PaulWilliamsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulwilliamsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your interest, @Lsebor!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734884323, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16425252, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here\u2019s a brief walk-around of my 2014 FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Edition.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734890508, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16426397, "authorName": "CJBoom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjboom/", "bidAmount": 29650, "content": "$29,650 bid placed by CJBoom", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734895669, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426524, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @CJBoom!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734896097, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16426587, "authorName": "amitkjt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/amitkjt/", "bidAmount": 29900, "content": "$29,900 bid placed by amitkjt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734896326, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426609, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Appreciate it, @amitkjt!\n\nFeel free use the \"Contact Seller\" button on the listing if you have any questions for me.\n\nAnd thanks for your earlier question about the suspension.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734896549, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16426782, "authorName": "Lsebor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lsebor/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by Lsebor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897087, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426806, "authorName": "execassistant", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/execassistant/", "bidAmount": 31250, "content": "$31,250 bid placed by execassistant", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897164, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426815, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks much, @Lsebor.\r\n\r\nIf you have any questions, feel free use the \u201cContact Seller\u201d button on the listing.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897182, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16426817, "authorName": "Lsebor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lsebor/", "bidAmount": 31500, "content": "$31,500 bid placed by Lsebor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897183, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426831, "authorName": "Dave2spd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dave2spd/", "bidAmount": 32000, "content": "$32,000 bid placed by Dave2spd", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897241, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426832, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @execassistant!\r\n \r\nIf you have any questions, feel free use the \u201cContact Seller\u201d button on this listing.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897243, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16426847, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Appreciate it, @Dave2spd!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897271, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16426849, "authorName": "Lsebor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lsebor/", "bidAmount": 32500, "content": "$32,500 bid placed by Lsebor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897273, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426900, "authorName": "Drace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/drace/", "bidAmount": 34000, "content": "$34,000 bid placed by Drace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897388, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426918, "authorName": "Lsebor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lsebor/", "bidAmount": 34500, "content": "$34,500 bid placed by Lsebor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897445, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426934, "authorName": "39FlattieRidr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/39flattieridr/", "bidAmount": 35300, "content": "$35,300 bid placed by 39FlattieRidr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897491, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426962, "authorName": "Lsebor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lsebor/", "bidAmount": 35550, "content": "$35,550 bid placed by Lsebor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897573, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16426980, "authorName": "39FlattieRidr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/39flattieridr/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by 39FlattieRidr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734897622, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16427014, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've decided to throw in this limited-edition diecast metal model to the winning bidder.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734897725, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427141, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "FYI, the auction doesn't actually end until 21 minutes after the hour.\r\nI'm just sayin'.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898199, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427209, "authorName": "Drace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/drace/", "bidAmount": 36250, "content": "$36,250 bid placed by Drace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898518, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16427212, "authorName": "SparksClassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparksclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just put the same TTUE on my showroom floor with 12k miles courtesy of @competitioncars on BAT. This one is barely broken in and the new owner will get years of enjoyment from it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734898531, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427213, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @39FlattieRidr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898538, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427239, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SparksClassic, you're the guy that bought the one from @competitioncars last week? That looked minty-fresh: it wasn't even due for its second oil change yet!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898685, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427218, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you very much, @Drace.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898693, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427274, "authorName": "Drace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/drace/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 12/22/24 for $36,250 to Drace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898860, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 16427281, "authorName": "SparksClassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparksclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats to both buyer and seller", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734898883, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427289, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks to all who followed this, and especially to the bidders!\r\n \r\nCongratulations, @Drace: we have a deal!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734898916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427348, "authorName": "amitkjt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/amitkjt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations to both buyer and seller. I was looking to replace my 2013 TTE Manual.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734899224, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427384, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, @amitkjt. During the final pre-production development and engineering evaluation of the FJ Cruiser in 2005\u201306 I drove numerous manuals in Japan, Arizona, California and Utah. Honestly I preferred the two-pedal driving of the automatic, especially for steep climbs, rock crawling, etc.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734899465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16427575, "authorName": "Competitioncars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/competitioncars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SparksClassic I appreciate that and you did get one heck of an FJ!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734900176, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16429350, "authorName": "Broson27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/broson27/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@williapm great job on the sale and congrats to the buyer. Thank you for the time on the phone yesterday. \r\n\r\nI got roped into Christmas shopping with my family and failed to hit refresh. Missed out on this fantastic, well taken care of example.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734921112, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16429371, "authorName": "williapm (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/williapm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for calling, @Broson27, it was good to talk to you. \r\nSorry we couldn't make it happen.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734921465, "type": "comment"}]