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by haystacknat
Tue Sep 06, 2022 11:59 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Engine swap
Replies: 6
Views: 2393

Engine swap

I have an 85 Tercel SR5 wagon. Manual transmission, 4WD. Current engine spews blue smoke for ten to twenty minutes every time I drive. And now it FEELS like a seize up is coming. You know that feeling?

What engine do I need? Which one will give me the simplest swapout experience? Does someone sell ...
by haystacknat
Sun Nov 01, 2009 12:55 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: New Member and my story and help please
Replies: 5
Views: 1297

New Member and my story and help please

Hi-

In 2000 I bought a 1985 Tercel with 125K on it. I loved it and drove it like crazy, even moved 4000 miles in it. Unfortunately, I moved to New Orleans (okay, it wasn't that unfortunate), but the car was "moved" by the National Guard during the hurricane mess and they forgot where they put it. I ...