Raymond Arsenault on Life and Business: Hemmings Find of the Day

1983 Toyota Hilux for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description:

Owned by same family in the Southwest since original purchase. Runs smoothly and starts reliably. Parked in owner’s garage, and driven locally only 8,000 miles over the past 20 years. Extras/accessories: Dealer installed OEM A/C which blows ice-cold air. Functional OEM AM/FM radio and antenna. Fiberglass camper shell, painted to match, with interior light and new rear window lifts. Has heavy-duty metal rear bumper with trailer hitch and electrical connections. Complete with spare and all jack hardware in original Toyota bag. Original owner’s manuals. Body: Professionally re-painted light blue over original white in 1994. No structural damage, rust or leaks and never in any accidents or collisions. Bed in excellent condition with minor scratches. Interior: Bench seat with original dark blue vinyl, which has one tear on seat back. Functioning interior cab, dash and radio lights. Dash in good condition, except for a few cracks & damage to speaker grill. Original vinyl floor covering. High quality leather steering wheel cover. Floor is rust free. Engine: Original 22R engine, 2366 cc. Doesn’t smoke or burn oil. Drivetrain: 4-speed stick. Smoothly operating clutch. Manual steering and brakes. Steering still tight, brakes strong. Recently replaced master and rear brake cylinders. Tires: New front tires. Rear tires 5 years old, with low wear (only 870 miles)