As I said in a post to Classic Toyota Town: "Wow. Great time. So great a time, that I do not know if the show was really that good, or that I was just so...
And I got a call from Scott Sylvester in the San Diego area that according to an old "Publican" (the old club newsletter), Toyota may have actually brought in...
My understanding was that Toyota imported 42 LHD units and distributed them to Toyota dealers to "test the market"....response was less than luke warm and that...
Out of coutiosity, has anyone ever tried contacting Toyota for info (not that it is likely they have any)? I've got some contacts on the inside I can try if no...
The only official response I've heard from Toyota is "no records were kept" of which side the controls were on. Chris Michael <toyotageek@...> wrote: Out...
I think that there are records of righties and lefties, but the issue is how many were officially imported by Toyota to "test the market" Off the top of my...
Okay, so I contacted the folks over at Toyota USA Archives, and the response was... About the only thing we have on it is a 1968 press release that says: ...
And now, a word from Japan... I received a reply from a TMC associate with the Global External Affairs Div. US Group (PR). They are researching my inquiry and...
My brother want to sell his beautiful UP10. It looks like race car but exist all original parts. This car was restored by Shiba Jidousha near Toyota city in...
I am buying a couple of windshields, and the seller indicates that he will have rear crankshaft bearings available for about $175 each. I tried to get them...
Thanks to Dale B. for spotting these two Publica commercials on youtube. They were just put up a few weeks ago. Dale has a flock of UP10s in Canada. ...
Thanks for sharing that with us Rich! Those are great commercials. Should add those to the CD volume 2! Has Dale registered his flock with you? [;)] ... ...
My subscription to Tiffany's site on YouTube tells me she has posted more videos of her and her dad's (Bob) Sports 800s. These are great! Looks like they have...
1969 with Disk Brakes! Wow! http://page11.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/n58420432 Looks like it is missing the cooling duct, but not too much else. Rich...
So tell me are the disk brakes an option, or an aftermarket/owner opt. I have seen pics for them, but it was in Japanese so I was guessing that it was a...
Well, after having Toyotageek.com for some time now, and not doing anything with it... I decided to finally get something online. I figured I should quit...
Eighteen brave soles are listed in the first edition of the owner's roster. It went out tonight via email to those participating. It includes pictures of many...
I know at least Michael and I were watching a friction car on Ebay (item 110161576177) that sold tonight. It was a 10" long yotahachi, made by Asahi. It was in...
That looks similar to a red one I saw on Ebay last year. I told John Pitchers about it. A really nice one would be a good addition to the Lane Motor Museum, so...