Junkyard Find: 1989 Toyota Cressida
Updated: 2011-10-31 13:15:25
: HotRides Warhols Rolls to Cross the Auction Block Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Junkyard Find : 1989 Toyota Cressida post from The Truth About Cars on 31 October 2011 09:15:25 AM . The Truth About Cars You rarely see first-gen Cressidas , such as the junked 80 I found last week these days it seems that the third-gen 84-88 models make up the bulk of survivor Cressidas in North America . Fourth-gen examples like this one I spotted in a Los Angeles self-service yard are about as common as Crowns . Toyota’s reputation for Read The Full Article : http : www.thetruthaboutcars.com 2011 10 junkyard-find-1989-toyota-cressida Add
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