Hemmings Find of the Day – 1977 Toyota Celica
What’s this? Honda S2000 drivetrain in a 1977 Toyota Celica? As Hedley Lamarr would say, “Kinkyyyy.” You can find such a configuration for sale on Hemmings.com for $18,000 in Columbia, South Carolina. From the seller’s description:
1977 Toyota Celica GT, 268hp; ~2300 lbs,open to trade. This is a great former SCCA/NASA car ready for some street fun! I am selling my beloved ‘Diablo’ and ALL parts that I have for it. Interior, suspension upgrades, body, stereo, etc. will all go with it. Far more $ DOCUMENTED has been spent, here is a chance to own a peace of Celica history! Finish what I started and have it all to yourself! This car is a legend in the Celica community, and a true joy to drive! Major modifications include:’05 Honda s2000 w/ 6speed manual,~135k miles on chassis, ~23k on motor, Jenvey 48mm ITBs for added mid range torque and that AMAZING sound, AEM engine computer, s2000 gauge cluster, Rack and pinion steering, ‘05 Celica GT seats, pristine interior w/ crack free dash, 4.3 rear gears w/LSD, 4-point role cage, many parts to go with it!
