Jon & Diana Acosta
About Us
Jon writes:
Imported into the US from the UK in 1985. Was originally a Black car. Was restored in the late 1980's and repainted in a Toyota Supra Dark Red. Car was owned at one point by Daryl Hooper, the keyboardist for the 1960's rock band "The Seeds.”
I also own a 1967 MGB GT in Sandy Beige that is mostly original and am also restoring / converting a 1969 MGB GT to replicate the 1969 Sebring cars with a factory-style rover V8.
TC9875 was previously owned by TCMG members Deb & Mark Acosta. Deb & Mark joined 9 February, 2021. We lost Mark in December 2022.
TCs Owned:
TC 9875 – XPAG 10571
- Color (Ext / Int): Red / Tan
- Build Date: 4 October 1949
- Original Engine: XPAG10571
Imported into the US from the UK in 1985. Was originally a Black car. Was restored in the late 1980's and repainted in a Toyota Supra Dark Red. Car was owned at one point by Daryl Hooper, the keyboardist for the 1960's rock band "The Seeds". Has Shorrock Supercharger. Inherited from parents Mark and Deb Acosta of Oregon (TCMG members). Owned in 2009 by Steve Guichard of California.
