 My 3rd Celica, 76 CeliTang |
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 Mar 3, 2008 - 5:24 AM
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 Enthusiast  Joined Mar 25, '05 From Sydney, Australia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
       This is my 3rd celica  Its a 1976 Celica RA28 (Mustang shape) She looks to be in good nick for something 31 years old. A few rust patches here and there, but nothing big. I'm looking at restoring this classic beauty  --------------------  98 ST204 ZR - Black Beauty - Roaming the streets of Sydney 73 TA22 LT - Tiffany Blue - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 75 TA22 LT - Snow White - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 77 RA28 LT - Flubber Green - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 94 MX-5 NA8 Clubman - Red Racer - Looking for corners WIP Project: 69 RT40 Corona, 2nd WIP Project: 66 RT40 1600s Corona 86 Corona RT142 - Daily Driver 6GC 4 Life Baby!!! |
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Mar 3, 2008 - 7:11 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Apr 17, '06 From New Jersey Currently Offline Reputation: 105 (100%) |
isn't this a 1st gen celica ?
I love this oldies, never saw them green before, I'd love to have a black one. Congrats ! --------------------  |
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Mar 3, 2008 - 7:45 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 3, '06 From Czech Republic (Europe) Currently Offline Reputation: 56 (100%) |
you lucky bastard
 that's beautiful!!!!! I'm green with envy...QUOTE(Culpable04 @ Mar 3, 2008 - 1:11 PM) [snapback]648611[/snapback] isn't this a 1st gen celica ? ... Congrats ! yes it is... I love it! Here in CZ costs more than 7th gen celi... -------------------- No more replicas... This is evolution... This is SS-four :)
 ________[Featured Celica of 6gc.net @ 2010]_________ |
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Mar 3, 2008 - 1:05 PM
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Enthusiast Joined May 15, '05 From Chicagoland Area Currently Offline Reputation: 12 (100%) |
oh man i want that car. I would love to do the same thing you are doing. Except i agree i would love it in black. Awesome Find!
-------------------- Former Celica Owner... RIP 08-2007
Now proud owner of a 2007 Solara w/ TRD exhaust, TRD FTSB, TRD Lowering Springs & many other goodies... |
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Mar 3, 2008 - 2:43 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jan 29, '07 From Hoyt Lakes, MN Currently Offline Reputation: 11 (100%) |
I'm sure all of us celica owners are more than envious of you. How much did you pay for that beaut? And I would have to agree, Black would be a nice color.
-------------------- 98 Celica gt red- totaled deer
94 Celica st black DD (bad weather beater)- totaled deer 95 Celica gt silver- chassis sold 88 Celica All-Trac (Burned to a crisp) 94 Celica gt white (sold) In need of a rust free chassis!!!! |
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Mar 3, 2008 - 5:03 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 25, '05 From Sydney, Australia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
My plan is to paint it black like my 6gc
malpaso: Thanks Mal! Yea these little beauty are goin up in price unlike my 6gc  but I still love it Culpable04: Yep 1st gen These are even more rare than the other first gen (TA22, TA23, RA23) because they were only sold for 9-10 months new here in Australia. Thanks bccentaur3 & beastman
-------------------- 98 ST204 ZR - Black Beauty - Roaming the streets of Sydney 73 TA22 LT - Tiffany Blue - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 75 TA22 LT - Snow White - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 77 RA28 LT - Flubber Green - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 94 MX-5 NA8 Clubman - Red Racer - Looking for corners WIP Project: 69 RT40 Corona, 2nd WIP Project: 66 RT40 1600s Corona 86 Corona RT142 - Daily Driver 6GC 4 Life Baby!!! |
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Mar 3, 2008 - 10:03 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined May 15, '05 From Toronto Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
wow..i love first gens. how much did you pick that beauty up for??. It looks pretty clean. Japaneese import? or AUDM??
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Mar 4, 2008 - 1:41 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 16, '07 From BP, MN Currently Offline Reputation: 7 (100%) |
My buddy has one of the 79 celi and he spends more on it than his 95 supra...those things are hard to restore over here...talking about modding to a whole new level...can't wait for modified pics later on in the year...keep us posted.
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Mar 4, 2008 - 3:18 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jun 25, '06 From Bremerton, Washington Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
how does it run?
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Mar 4, 2008 - 4:20 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 24, '07 From Oahu, Hawaii Currently Offline Reputation: 23 (100%) |
wow 18r-g lucky lucky
lolz just put my dads 77 coupe in storage so we can fiz it up. it has the 20r instead  its alright. yours is in way better condition that ours.-------------------- I don't normally drive fast, but when I do its on a curvy section of this island
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Mar 4, 2008 - 5:35 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 25, '05 From Sydney, Australia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Valo666: Thanks mate.
Its a ADM. ZGear: Thanks mate. Will try to update regularly. rayneezy23: It doesnt run that well. It start and drive. Blow abit of smoke. The car is still has the stock motor. 808celica: unfortunately I think its got the 18r -------------------- 98 ST204 ZR - Black Beauty - Roaming the streets of Sydney 73 TA22 LT - Tiffany Blue - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 75 TA22 LT - Snow White - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 77 RA28 LT - Flubber Green - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 94 MX-5 NA8 Clubman - Red Racer - Looking for corners WIP Project: 69 RT40 Corona, 2nd WIP Project: 66 RT40 1600s Corona 86 Corona RT142 - Daily Driver 6GC 4 Life Baby!!! |
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Mar 4, 2008 - 7:08 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Dec 15, '07 From Windy City Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
wow looks mint! love the color, the car, and everything about it! totally love the 1st gens! wished i lived where there's always sun like you so there aren't any rusts! what are your plans?
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Mar 4, 2008 - 7:44 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 18, '06 From NB, Canada Currently Offline Reputation: 12 (100%) |
70's japanese cars..such a misterious world for most of us
Nice car --------------------  -Rémy 02 SiR, 08 250R |
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Mar 5, 2008 - 3:01 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 24, '07 From Oahu, Hawaii Currently Offline Reputation: 23 (100%) |
QUOTE(CelicaZR @ Mar 4, 2008 - 12:35 PM) [snapback]649210[/snapback] Valo666: Thanks mate. Its a ADM. ZGear: Thanks mate. Will try to update regularly. rayneezy23: It doesnt run that well. It start and drive. Blow abit of smoke. The car is still has the stock motor. 808celica: unfortunately I think its got the 18r well doesnt matter G. we both got a peice of history
-------------------- I don't normally drive fast, but when I do its on a curvy section of this island
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Mar 5, 2008 - 4:10 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jul 31, '05 From Southern California Currently Offline Reputation: 7 (100%) |
i'm as green as your car with envy
i want a classic celica one of my dream cars atm is a 72 celica coupe w/ a f22c1 swap -------------------- |
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