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4Runner Stalking, er...um, SPOTTING with Charlie™ (1st Gen Edition)!

Discussion in '1st Gen 4Runners (1984-1989)' started by PennSilverTaco, Sep 26, 2019.

  1. Apr 27, 2020 at 6:08 PM
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    With the Coronavirus pandemic, getting pictures of Toyota vehicles at the same rate I was last year will not be easy; So, I am going to be adding photos of fine examples that I find on the internet at random intervals...
     
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  2. Apr 27, 2020 at 6:26 PM
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  3. May 11, 2020 at 3:11 PM
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  4. Sep 7, 2020 at 4:17 PM
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    Is this anyone on here? Love the look, would love to pick your brain on the grabber atx. Spotted at tiger mountain outside SEA

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  5. Feb 2, 2021 at 9:51 PM
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    January 29th, 2021:

    Jamison, Pennsylvania

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  6. Mar 19, 2021 at 12:09 PM
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    Could it be...? Yes!

    A 1st Gen T4R that I actually photographed myself! I was doing DoorDash and the owner happened to arrive home while I’m as driving by; I talked to her and got permission to take a picture...

    This T4R is a 22RE/5-speed with nonfunctioning factory A/C and just 117K original miles (a full 10K less than my 2010 Taco at the time of this post)!


    March 18th, 2021:

    Warminster, Pennsylvania

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  7. Apr 24, 2021 at 6:19 AM
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    That is super clean. Damn!! If my 87 was that garaged kept?
     
  8. Apr 26, 2021 at 5:21 PM
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    I don't know where I found that one;It's just a random online find...
     
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  9. May 8, 2021 at 6:32 AM
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    Saw this one at the beach BAD88404-2765-42B8-97CA-2E7CE7983925.jpg
     
  10. May 8, 2021 at 9:20 PM
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    Don't see them without the tops that often! I wonder how much of a hassle it is getting that old engine to pass smog every two years?!?!
     
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  11. Sep 7, 2021 at 5:27 AM
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    Saw this beauty over the weekend (North Shore Mass) Didn't get a chance to talk to the owner.
     
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  12. Sep 27, 2021 at 5:11 PM
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    Sucks that he went with Yokohomas; Beautiful truck though!
     
  13. Sep 27, 2021 at 5:33 PM
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    1989 with 64K original miles; In the same family since new (Current owner's mom is the original owner)!


    September 25th, 2021:

    Englishtown, New Jersey


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  15. May 9, 2022 at 8:11 AM
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    Rust-free vintage Yotas; One of the few good things about California these days!
     
  16. Aug 29, 2022 at 8:50 AM
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    Well, I'll be damned! I go almost a year without getting to take pictures of a single 1st Gen T4R, and then I see two at the SteelStacks cars and coffee! First, I'd like to show you this mostly stock 1987 SR5...


    August 28th, 2022:

    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania


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  17. Aug 29, 2022 at 9:05 AM
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    And then there was this heavily customized 1989 model...


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    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania


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  18. Sep 3, 2022 at 4:57 PM
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    Would look a lot better had they used the spare wheels instead of the mall crawl jeep style wheels.
     
  19. Sep 10, 2022 at 3:14 PM
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    Spotted this First Gen in Silverton, Colorado while on vacation. There were so many cool Toyotas running the roads in Colorado!

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    I've got pictures of a stick shift 1992 Previa AWD in one of my original threads that came from Colorado!
     
  21. Mar 1, 2024 at 6:27 PM
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    First 1st Gen T4R that I've photographed in a year and a half; 1988 SR5 Turbo 5-speed!


    March 1st, 2024:

    Hatboro, Pennsylvania

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