Piston Slap: A Turbocharged “Placenta Previa”?
Click here to view the embedded video. Daniel writes: Hi Sajeev, I’m a long time reader, first time writer. I have a question which no one seems to know the answer to so I figure you and the B&B...
View ArticlePiston Slap: Norwegian Longroof Reformism?
TTAC Commentator Sjalabais writes: Dear Sajeev, I am and have always been a car guy. Since I am an academic with two left hands and sausage fingers, my flavour have been indestructible 70s Volvos, of...
View Article“THAT IS AWESOOOOOOOOOO…!!!”
There are longer minivan jumps you could watch, even some with explosions, but no flying family hauler can match the poise and grace of this 1980s Toyota Tarago. Somewhere in rural Australia — possibly...
View ArticleJunkyard Find: 1992 Toyota Previa All-Trac
Living in Colorado, I have become something of a connoisseur of low-sales volume, all/four-wheel-drive versions of otherwise commonplace vehicles. The rarest one so far has got to be this ’87 Ford...
View ArticleRare Rides: A Supercharged 1995 Toyota Previa, Mystical Minivan
Of all the Good Nineties Minivans, the Toyota Previa (like the Mercury Villager Nautica) stands out. Engine in the middle, driven wheels at the rear, superior build quality, and supercharging all made...
View ArticleJunkyard Find: 1994 Toyota Previa LE with 376,407 Miles
Ever since the 1998 model year, Toyota has sold a big, American-style minivan with the engine in the front and cupholders throughout the interior. Prior to that, though, American Toyota shoppers...
View Article