A couple of days ago Japanese Nostalgic Car posted (yes I do read their blog occasionally) that because of their 75th anniversary Toyota created a big family tree of all models they created. Of course I immediately looked up the third generation Carina in it: The nice thing is that they have a fairly good…
Found this amazing photograph of a Carina TA67-V (or KA67-V) last week on AUTOnGRAPHIC: The photo was taken at the Mooneyes event in Motegi. Reminds me of the gold colored Carina van my dad used to own in the mid 80s… Photo taken, owned and copyrighted by AUTOnGRAPHIC
Spotted this auction of a full set of Carina van TA67 round headlights yesterday on Auctions Yahoo: Not only does it include the round headlights and its surroundings, but it also includes the grille. The headlights have been converted with clear lenses and are able to carry H4 (type 4) bulbs or an HID replacement!…
I’ll try to post as much Carina related stuff this week as possible, so be prepared for some overload of Carina goodness! Let’s kick off with some Carina rustoseums! For starters I found this little 3A powered SG coupe rusting away on someones blog: Carina SG AA60 coupe rustoseum A small detail: the Carina sits…
Last week I spotted an Abunai Deka episode featuring not only one Toyota Carina van, but actually three of those Carina vans! Enjoy the vans: As you can see detective Takayama chases a silver Carina van, overtakes a white Carina van at 1:19 and finally stops the wrong silver Carina van in the end. Well,…
In one of my rustoseum searches I came across a very sorry looking Carina TA67 van left behind in the middle of nowhere: Toyota Carina TA67 rustoseum All windows are gone, roof looks like it could serve as a pool and the inside looks like a farmer used it as a shed. 😀 Toyota Carina…