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Hey Chuck, the exterior paint is still original. I like the brown as well .. It is a metallic base, but it is really starting to fade. The door jams still really show the original color well. When I purchased the car, I was amazed at how mint the interior was (very lucky).

Thanks for the kind welcome. Like you mentioned .. there are some great connections in Canada. I recently reached out to Whitehead Performance outside of Toronto who has experience with 18RG's .. a nice operation. Hope to get my engine up to them in the spring.

Hello Everyone!!! I am very excited to be a new member of this community. I have been a Toyota fan since I first saw the gen 1 Celica's hit the market. I have an original unrestored '74 Celica GT, 47,000 miles, that is next on my project list and hope to post soon. There is also an 18RG, 88230, in t...