In August on 2011, as engine installation was being completed, the Tupelo, Mississippi Daily Journal came and did a short story on the Toyopet. Frenchy Dehoux, of Phoenix, Arizona, had come to install the engine & transmission that he had rebuilt. You can see a video of that engine turning over in the Toyopet for …
Category: Frenchy Dehoux
Frenchy is the internet expert and hands-on expert of Toyopets – having rebuilt the engine of several and restored several, he was brought on board the restoration of the Tupelo Toyopet and is still actively involved in it’s restoration
Toyopet Engine Installation / First Crank VIDEO
On August 30, 2011, Frenchy Dehoux arrived from Arizona to install the engine he rebuilt. The Toyopet's engine and transmission was installed and the car was cranked for the first time in decades.
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