Model / Maker: Chinook - Classic (1977-1993) Toyota Class C RV US & Canada Classifieds. Bid for the chance to own a No Reserve: 1978 Toyota Chinook Pop-Up Camper at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #148,935.
This 1978 Toyota Chinook camper was originally a rear-wheel drive vehicle and was converted to four-wheel drive in 1991. The conversion used components from a 1980s Toyota 4×4 Pickup, including the chassis, front axle, suspension, engine, transmission, and transfer case. Toyota isn't necessarily the first brand that comes to mind when thinking about an RV, motorhome or camper, but the Japanese automaker offered three different models in the '70s, the Chinook being one of the popular choices for its reliability and sturdiness.
Find of the Day: Go Off-Road in a Retro 1978 Toyota Chinook RV Camper ...
The camping rig is based off the second-generation Hilux truck platform, famous for their reliability and high. Expert advice from Austin Mahler and how to modify a 1978 Toyota Chinook motorhome into an overland truck camper rig. Don't sleep on this 1978 Toyota Chinook motorhome if you've been hunting for one of these rare compact campers.
The condition is impressive and the price is right, with the seller asking $16,500 for the rig that has a mere 43,000 miles on the clock. For anyone who's been looking for a Chinook, you likely. Vehicle history and comps for 1978 Toyota Chinook Pop-up Camper VIN: RN280108592 - including sale prices, photos, and more.
This 1978 Toyota Chinook Camper 4×4 Conversion Is a Dream Come True ...
Here's your chance to own a true piece of Toyota RV history - a 1978 Toyota Chinook. These lightweight fiberglass campers are cult classics among collectors, adventurers, and DIY restorers. With only 85,760 original miles, brand-new tires, and the legendary Toyota 20R engine, this is a solid project vehicle with tons of potential.
Toyota offered three different models in the 1970s. There was the Dolphin, built by National RV, the big Sunrader, made in cooperation with Gardner-Pacific, and the Chinook. The camper craze is running wild, but there are a few custom examples, like this 1978 Toyota Chinook, that will stand the long test of time.
