Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
9/30/20 1:30 p.m.
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Looking for a car that checks all right '80s boxes? Why not try this 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S on for size? It has pop-up headlights, factory flared fenders, a convertible top and even comes equipped with a manual transmission.

Speaking of convertible tops, a drop-top Celica of this generat…

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iansane (Forum Supporter)
iansane (Forum Supporter) Reader
9/30/20 2:20 p.m.

These are incredibly cool cars and very fun with a little more oomph. Not great for tall guys because they lock the seat rails from going all the way back so they could fit the roof mechanism in there. I worked on one briefly a few years ago.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/1/20 9:49 a.m.

In reply to iansane (Forum Supporter) :

Watanabes?

iansane (Forum Supporter)
iansane (Forum Supporter) Reader
10/1/20 10:52 a.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

I'll be honest, I don't know if they're actual watanabes. He had them powdercoated that really nice bronze. I loved them. Those made me find a rep set of charcoal rotiforms like them for my e30.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/1/20 11:03 a.m.

Real or not, they look great. 

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