Practically Classics Forum

Just last week 20 members of Club 634 met at the Honda Collection Hall, Motegi, Japan to mark 40 years since the Civic was launched

What happened to this? I can point you in the right direction for parts. There are plenty of parts around to restore one

I agree the Civic has a staid reputation but it has from the very start been involved in Motorsport. The Yamoto Civic backed by Honda themselves won two touring car championships in Japan. A Mk1 civic even competed the Monte Carlo Rally in 1980. This fueled a heathly tuning aftermarket in Japan with ...

I have a 77 beetle Karmann Cabriolet amongst my current collection (yes i own and have owned other "classics") and i can can say with confidence that there isn't a single screw on there that would have been used on a beetle from 4 decades prior to that but i see the point you are trying to make.If ...

Martin Evans wrote:I imagine the only common part, between the original and the current one, is the badge (Or at least the basic design of it).

So your saying a car designed in 1971, launched in 1972 will have few if no common parts with the 2012 model? Interesting.

Further celebrating our 40 years of civic, old hondas gathered at Motorsport at the Palace with some of us competing too.

Amongst us was Hondas 1st four wheeled production vehicle, the Honda T360 truck. This 1963 example is one of only two known road worthy examples in europe

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Strange, that line illustration shows a four branch manifold, which explains the pipework, but the manifold on the engine as shown in the photo has only one outlet and is a hockey stick one, so only one of those pipes can actually be connected through, the remaining three must just be for show, or ...

Its easier to explain if i post up the drawing.

The owner was kind enough to take me out for a drive. My size 14 feet made driving it a bit difficult :)

Lets have a closer look at this amazing little truck.

The front emblem

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Rear axel

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