I think anyone who appreciates an old model JDM car, whether its a Toyota, Datsun, Mazda, Mitsubishi, or even an Isuzu.... tends to appreciate the other brands offerings of the time.
I thought I would never have another TA22 Celica again, but I am very excited to have this one in my possession!
I have had a few of these in my lifetime, but never a flat light
(early 1st generation).
An 8 hour round trip (plus loading time and fuel stops) to rescue this example from underneath a Queenslander house (raised, on stilts essentially), where it had been sitting for close to a decade, and parked under a mango tree in a field prior to that.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Road trip
02:10 - Back home: Walk-around
02:46 - First task
03:10 - Cleaning commences
04:18 - Mouse house clearing
05:11 - Timing mark refresh
05:35 - Some background info
06:11 - F.A.C.T.S.
06:31 - The first repair. Battery terminal clamps
08:31 - Fuel pump delete(?)
10:00 - Spaghetti untangling
10:43 - Fuel line isn't blocked?
11:04 - Mechanical fuel pump test
11:33 - Fuel leak and repair
12:34 - Attempt to draw fuel from the tank
13:33 - Faster pump = faster fuel flow, right?
13:48 - Attempts to get it running
15:10 - It .... RUNS! (kinda)
15:37 - Outro
