From what I have been told and found out on my own, the name "Publica" was for the Japanese market only. The badges on the car said Publica on the side and the...
Dear Sports 800 owners, My is Chris Nicholson, and I live in Nashville, Tennessee. A local car museum, the Lane Motor Museum, has a Sports 800 in their...
I have somewhere a list of all us owners from 1972ish about 50 listed. I also have alot of the "publican?" group letters which are great for history along...
Mike, That would be GREAT!!! It would be a huge help in my research. Let me know what you have to have for the materials, and I'll get a personal check or...
I am the S800 owner in England referred to by Chris, and Craig also directed me to this site. I desparately need a pair of rear lights, or lenses only would...
John, you are in luck. The lenses are now available new from Japan, for $25 US each. Contact me in early October and I will provide more info. ... From:...
... I have a lovely chart at my office. If you get me and e-mail address I can scan it and get it to you. It includes production numbers, and a breakdown as to...
I am not quite sure how I come to be on the circulation list for this group, but here are the figures anyway as given to me by Toyota Automobile Musem. I will...
Hey, thanks for sharing this John! For some reason, the Toyota museum didn't offer this to me. johnpitchers@... wrote: I am not quite sure how I come to be...
Does anybody know production figures for the UP16 or am i the only person who loves this shape of egg beater?? Bruce Varcoe AUST. ... From: Matt Spielberg To:...
Hey bruce, i have those numbers some where. We are currently getting an 'egg beater' restored atm. At this stage it is fully running, just needs its electrics...
I expect you all know about the article on the complete restoration of an S800 in the September issue of the UK magazine 'Classic & Sports Car'. John Pitchers...
Thanks John for the production figures. Someone spent a lot of time generating the list. I have attached a PDF of the chart from the back of the Japanese...
nope thanks heaps for the info T J Boone (04) 233 6623 desk/anytime (04) 233 1466 fax 0275 873 867 mobile (04) 233 1464 home ... From: johnpitchers@......
John, the taillight lenses, both left and right were available from Toyota in Japan as late as two months ago. About 1900 yen. I paid $25 each. I have spares,...
Hello I noticed your message about availability of tailights for Toyotas S800 in Japan. Could you, please, give me the address or telephone to contact these...
Hello Group, I am looking for some badges for my car. I need the front "PC" hood badge, and the side "Publica" name plates. If anyone has some, please let me...
... I located replica mirrors for the Sports 800 at Mossmotors.com. They do British cars, but the Lucas style fender mirrors matched the Japanese style well. ...
Well, a mix of good news and bad news for the 700/800 engines: almost no gaskets are necessary. There is no head gasket, you can make up the paper gasket that...
25th Southwest Unique Little Car Show ADVERTISEMENT A lot of you will receive duplicate postings of this announcement. I apologize for that but I wanted to...
A while back i joined this group when restoration began/was being organised, to try sell the car. So i would like to put forward another post advertising the...
have a '68 RHD S800 with a master cylinder that needs one of the following: 1) Overhaul kit 2) Replacement 3) Replacement with dual cylinder I'm curious about...