Sports Car You Only Live Twice

On June 24 1967 and went to the number forty-four spot. However while Connery hasnt made Aston Martins any better or worse his height of 6 feet 2 inches did call for a pair of unique 2000GTs made by Toyota specifically for the 1967 movie adaptation.

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If all that wasnt enough to pique your interest the 2000GT is also a Bond car.

Sports car you only live twice. This beautiful car came about thanks to the producers of James Bond 5th outing you only live twice wanting a convertible japanese sport car in the movie. This particular model was driven by James Bond on-screen in You Only Live Twice. Bond actually drove a convertible version--an adaptation.

Actually its one of the earliest Targa-style roofs on a mass-produced car predated only by the 1961 Triumph TR4 Surrey Top The roof can be conveniently stored in the trunk. The biggest star moment for the 2000GT happened in 1967 when a specially built convertible version was used in the James Bond film You Only Live Twice. It was Akis company car in Tokyo.

The 1967 Toyota 2000GT first seen when Aki rescues James Bond and secondly when they are persued by the villains. 1956 Land-Rover 107 Series I Station Wagon HK Police. The car in question is one of only two convertible 2000GTs ever built.

1957 Morris Minor 1000. You only live twice. Between 1967 and 1970 351.

You Only Live Twice was the only Bond appearance for Toyotas million-dollar sports car. No convertible top was made for the two specials but tonneau covers were fitted behind the seats to. They are a single rotor craft that first came into use in the late 1940s and over 4000 were manufactured including versions made under licence in Japan by Kawasaki.

Due to its rarity Leno was only. The Toyota 2000GT was a mold-breaker for the Japanese auto industry. Toyota would even race the 20000GT in the US with a team managed by none other than the legendary Carroll Shelby.

Dodge Ram 150 pickup truck from the late-1980sSeen in Licence To Kill during the tanker pursuit scene. In the UK it entered the charts on July 5 1967 and peaked at number eleven. Little car big money.

In You Only Live Twice they are the pursuit craft that attempt to shoot Bond out of the sky when he is piloting Little Nellie. Toyota 2000GT dashboard The interior offered comfortable if cramped accommodation and luxury touches such as a walnut or rosewood veneer dashboard inlays provided by Yamahas musical instrument woodworking facilities and an auto-signal seeking radio tuner. It went on to take in 111 million in worldwide box office sales.

Despite a custom open-top version built for the James Bond film You Only Live Twice a factory-produced convertible was never offered. They were specially commissioned for use in the James Bond movie You Only Live Twice. A 1964 model year seen in You Only Live Twice as a getaway vehicle after Henderson is stabbed by a hitman.

Toyota built two special roofless roadster versions of the model for the 1967 James Bond movie You Only Live Twice rumour has it that at 62 Sean Connery couldnt fit in the hardtop version and a targa top version looked ridiculous because his head stuck so far above the windscreen and rear roof line. All Cars in You Only Live Twice 1967 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood 75. Aki uses the onboard television system to require assistans from her boss.

Unlike the one-off 2000GT roadster in You Only Live Twice the Sports 800 came with a removable roof from the factory. But the sleek sexy Japanese sports car he drove in 1967 in You Only Live Twice turns out to be rarer than a number of Aston Martin models. A joint venture between Yamaha and Toyota it changed how the world saw Japanese cars.

The CD soundtrack sleeve notes state that the You Only Live Twice song sung by Nancy Sinatra charted in the US. A custom-made convertible model of the vehicle was. The 1967 Toyota 2000GT is one of the most memorable cars from 1967 spy action film You Only Live Twice the fifth film in the James Bond series.

The 1967 Toyota 2000 GT dubbed the Japanese E-Type is being sold as part of a 66million sale taking place in Monterey California next month. The movie You Only Live Twice was produced for 95 million and premiered in June 1967 in London at the Leicester Square Odeon. In addition to the 1967 Toyota 2000GT Roadster the Petersen Automotive Museum will present a 1969 Nissan R382 and a 1978 Dome Zero at The Quail.

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