Keeping track of American-market versions of the Corolla got difficult in the early 1980s, because you had the rear-drive E70 Corolla, and then you had the unrelated front-wheel-drive Corolla Tercel. Here’s an example of a “real” Corolla that I spotted at a Denver self-service yard last week. (Read More…)
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Tagged as 1980s, 1982, 1982 Toyota Corolla, Corolla, Denver, Down On The Junkyard, junkyard, Junkyard Find, Malaise, Malaise Era, Murilee Martin, SR5, Toyota, toyota corolla
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