Finding an immaculate Toyota Carina TA61 GT like this is almost as good as eating a Magnum icecream: you have to make choices in life what’s important and what’s not… This Carina GT was sold in december 1981 which makes it one of the earliest GT models of the Carina as the new A60 series…
The 18R-GEU engine was inherited from the two previous generations of Carinas (like the Über Rare Carina RA45), so naturally it found its way into the new A60 generation. But not for long: Toyota struck a deal with Yamaha for a couple of new engines including the 4A-GE (replacing the 2T-GEU) and the 3T-GTE (replacing…
I like to drool over some JDM Carinas from time to time, so when I got that urge I browse the available Carina A60s on Goo-Net. This week I found this excellent Carina GT-TR example for sale at Garage Goods: Carina GT-TR at Garage Goods I love that bosozoku like chin-spoiler: almost cutting up the…
Mercedes Stout? WTF? Yes, that was also my reaction when I read kyteler’s posting on retro-classics! Mercedes (Toyota) Stout pickup truck Personally I like the 60s look of the Toyota Stout truck, but this Mercedes face swap actually looks great as well! For sale for only 980,000 yen (10,000 dollar!) on Goo-net: Mercedes (Toyota) Stout…
Yesterday I spotted this amazing all original Toyota Carina GT-TR sedan on Goo-net: Toyota Carina sedan GT-TR TA63 The only modifications done to this Carina was adding set of 14 inch Watanabe rims and repairing the front airdam! Toyota Carina sedan GT-TR TA63 The car only traveled 82000 kilometers so far (that is 357 less…
I found this Carina AA63 on Goo-net: Carina AA63 20v Sedan I know what you probably thought first: that must be a scale model! Well, it is not! Have a look at this: Carina AA63 20v Sedan That looks a lot better, doesn’t it? 😉 I have no clue what the photographer did wrong in…