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more about #tercel more comments → Uncle Bo: When this car rolls the down the highway, those holes whistled, "Oh, what a feeling!" Love the tape stripe. I'm sure that was a dealer add on. more » logruszed: Christ I bet that thing whistled like a motherfucker on the highway. I thought the roof wobble noise was bad on my 74' Scout. more » HoonThatFerrari: My theory: The owner was a big fan of drive-in movies, but since he couldn't rig the window to roll down in order to hang the speaker on it, he had to... more » akirachan: do you realize that you can pay a lot more for a sheet of plexiglass that size than $15 for a used junkyard replacement window? Perhaps the previous o... more » Novaload: "May I take your order, please?" "Mphhfbrir and rmwprkdfj, phl." "Egg McMuffin? We're not serving breakfast now." "Mphhfbrir and RMWPRKDF." "What?" more » engineerd: That wasn't for ventilation, or to save weight. This, my friends, was the previous owner's church car. It's holey! more » MushyHeirloom: And the chassis is in a similar state, courtesy of oxidisation. more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: You guys just don't appreciate the genius who did this. He was just trying to create the Toyota Corolla Tercel Superleggera. The poor sod was just tr... more » freds4hb: speedholes. more » alphanuderek1980: Beats putting in a big ol' NACA duct. more » Mark Arnold: Funny, I just had a rear window smashed in on the beater E30, and I was planning on replacing it with something like this. more » Paul Y. don't drive too fast.: Obviously, many expenses were spared on this Tercel. That is an excellent solution to a completely avoidable problem. I am impressed. more » gravit8 : just not cool enough for...jalopnik?: Ohhh man that is why americans are #1 in engineering. wait, what? you mean we're not? Well obviously whoever decided that didn't see this wonderful ... more » Tucker589 is Hoarding James Dean's 550 Spyder: I wish I had the power to grate cheese on the highway, props to the dubious creator of this masterpiece. more » MushyHeirloom: The 1997 ad is mainly notable for showing the Rav4 doing more off-roading than any Rav4 has ever done in the real world. more » -
#fieldexpedientengineering
A Little Plexiglas, A Power Drill, And Voila! Vented Side Window For The Tercel!
You see a lot of budget-challenged repairs and modifications on Crusher-bound vehicles; along with adding a handful of Little Trees, a car's final owner often performs some last-ditch fixes in order to stay mobile. More » -
#classicadwatch
The Jalopnik Top 20 Vintage Toyota Commercials
While we've put together our Top Car Ads for the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s, it still seems wrong so many great Toyota ads got overlooked. That's why we've got our favorite 20 here.
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