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Jul 23 2008 July 23, 2008 September 21, 2023 NoComment by banpei

Video: Japanese 1983 Celica XX advertisement #2

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Last week I blogged about the Toyota Celica XX advertisement with the ELO (Densha Otoko) theme in it. This week I have a Japanese Celica XX advertisement with Grace Jones! I can understand why they compare Grace Jones with the Celica XX: both are square muscular superstars but I personally would prefer the Celica XX…

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May 09 2008 May 9, 2008 September 20, 2023 NoComment by banpei

Carina A6 entering the Paris-Dakar in 1982 and 1983

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As you can see in the catalogue of S57-6 (June 1982) the Carina A6 featured in the Paris-Dakar rally. According to the Carina page on the Japanese Wikipedia it featured in 1981 and 1982. However I could not find any reference that they actually did attend in 1981, especially not on this list. I did…

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