Russian Lexus LX 470 Gets a Fur Coat
Some fashion-forward individual in Russia has given their Lexus LX 470 the ultimate winter accessory.
Kevin · February 17th, 2012
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Old Lexus LX 470 Print Ads from Australia
In a random search, I stumbled across this set of Lexus Australia print ads for the Lexus LX 470 (click for larger versions): These M.C. Escher-style designs are wild to look at, but relating it back to the LX 470 is almost too subtle — my guess is that it was a combination of the …
Kevin · March 22nd, 2011
Lexus LX 470 Recall Announced
A voluntary safety recall has been announced for certain 2003-2007 Lexus LX 470s due to an issue with the steering shaft: Lexus has determined that the construction of the steering shaft on involved LX 470s is such that the snap ring on the shaft may disengage when the vehicle experiences an unusually severe impact to …
Kevin · July 29th, 2010
Flickr Find: Lexus LX 470 in the Alvord Desert
Photographer John Eklund took his LX 470 out into the Alvord Desert in Oregon and captured this great shot with rain on the horizon: Alternate angle from John’s friend Stephen (check the lightning): Of course, after 10 minutes, the rain came and turned the ground into a swamp, resulting in a very stuck LX.
Kevin · June 12th, 2009
Stretch Lexus LX 470 Limo
I always get a kick out of limousine conversions, and this 2004 Lexus LX 470 is no exception, if only because of its entirely mammoth size. Currently for sale on Ebay, this mega-limo is a full 200″ long, with room for eighteen people. I’d just like to know what they did to the inside roof, …
Kevin · February 15th, 2008
Flickr Find: A Real Bad Day
If you’re a LX 470 owner, you may want to steer clear of Jamaica, Queens: I asked the photographer, Flickr user underwaterdemolitionman if he had found this in a lake, here was his reply: I’m as sure as you are that it’s one hell of a tale but i got there after “the end.” The …
Kevin · October 11th, 2007
Do Not Try This
Warning: This is not for the faint of heart. In a bid for first place in the “Stupidest thing you can do with a Lexus” contest, an absolutely insane Saudi Arabian teenager decided to drive 150/mph in an LS 430 LX 470 at night…all while sitting in the backseat. Don’t believe me? Turn down your …
Kevin · June 8th, 2007