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Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by waazmoney: 4:38pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
Hello, i intend buying this car and remodeling it. But before i embark on this project, i would like to know the challenges am likely to face in terms of the Mechanical aspect. I.e Break system, suspension, transmission and the engine. Can i still find the spares in the market. I need all the advice i can get before i proceed. Thanks
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Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by fashrola(m): 6:08pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
waazmoney: You can order parts via ebay, Amazon and get it ship down to Nigeria... other parts can be sourced locally or fabricated.... |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by diportivo: 7:44pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
I certainly hopes it looks better dan dis This belongs to a friend I totally enjoyed it on test drive He had 16 inch all black alloy wheels fitted Ac tite gbedu blasting
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Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by akinloluwao: 7:44pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
You can change the engine and gear. Camry tinylight engine should work there. Good mechanic will do that for you. Goodluck. |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by waazmoney: 7:56pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
diportivo: Please can you send me more pictures of this ride? Thanks |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by lonelydora: 7:57pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
Space booked. No trespassing allowed. |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by waazmoney: 7:57pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
akinloluwao:Thanks for the advise. I appreciate |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by plendil: 11:07pm On Aug 22, 2015 |
more pic pls |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by Nobody: 7:13am On Aug 23, 2015 |
diportivo:i saw dis car in Lagos was so surprised |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by Nobody: 8:00am On Aug 23, 2015 |
diportivo:more pics pls esp the side view. |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by diportivo: 8:28am On Aug 23, 2015 |
Im Havin problems uploading Will keep trying
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Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by DECOtech(m): 12:25am On Aug 24, 2015 |
akinloluwao: Da Blood of .........! |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by Exponental(m): 9:29am On Aug 24, 2015 |
if anyone intends on an old school project like the op, I have an '84 Nissan Laurel... Engine in superb state. Check my posts for details. |
Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by diportivo: 9:06pm On Aug 24, 2015 |
More pictures Had to ask d owner for d pictures He gave me some off anoda device Mostly from wen work started on d ride
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Re: Toyota Crown 1978 Car Remodeling Project by diportivo: 9:10pm On Aug 24, 2015 |
He also chose d upholtery design himself Parts may be hard to source But its his daily driver...there has to be a way he is maintaining it
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