[{"id": 15087835, "authorName": "nicksm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nicksm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At first glance I thought the flags were ON the car", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722001116, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15087881, "authorName": "shortthrowlongtail", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shortthrowlongtail/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Before reading in the description the seats were cloth, the photos look like they are wool. Is this cloth different than the cloth that came in US spec Toyota's of the time, like perhaps the pile is deeper (more fuzzy)?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722001587, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15087995, "authorName": "brahoffm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brahoffm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes, @shortthrowlongtail, it is different from US cloth seats. Wool is considered a premium option in Japan, and for good reason. I have wool seats in my Century and they're dangerously cozy.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1722002379, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15088002, "authorName": "Tom_S.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom_s.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@nicksm - Because this really is a car that you would expect to have diplomatic flag holders. It has a great mix of style and comfort for high level negotiations on the road, and power for fast getaways from foreign agents. \ud83d\udc4d\r\nNeat car, great @seller. \r\nGLWA", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1722002442, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15088013, "authorName": "chenghaochen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chenghaochen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "May I ask what\u2019s the reason for selling the car so soon after you acquiring it?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722002538, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15088017, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Welcome to my auction. Drove this fantastic Crown Royal Saloon From Portland Oregon to my home in Redondo Beach and it was a super fun and comfortable drive. I will be available throughout the auction to answer any questions.More Photo and Videos.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1722002588, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15088140, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The interior is super comfy and plush. Cloth is very thick and much nicer than what was offered in US", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1722003755, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15088159, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@chenghaochen Bought the car to keep but circumstances came up and decided to sell all my vehicles. This would be a Keeper", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1722003916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15088787, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Let's get this party started...........ALL IN \r\nNO RESERVE", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1722008956, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15095688, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tom_S. Thanks for the Comment & the Compliment", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722038112, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15096152, "authorName": "455RAH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/455rah/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by 455RAH", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722043552, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15096805, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@455RAH Thanks for kickin the party off with your first bid.......", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722058709, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15103704, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Where ate all the JDM TOYOTA LOVERS OUT THERE??", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722125585, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15104666, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 2112, "content": "$2,112 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722146085, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15104713, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your Bid @pforddc", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722149984, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15106203, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "5 Days to Go. Put Those Bidding Fingers to work. Why Wait? Go ALL IN NOW. ....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722183542, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15109960, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Coupe Detail Shots Wipers & Cowl uder hood.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722203383, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15109985, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Forgot One", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722203772, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15112628, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good Morning \r\nThis Could be yours...\r\nDreams do Come True", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722265210, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15112769, "authorName": "PV445guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pv445guy/", "bidAmount": 3300, "content": "$3,300 bid placed by PV445guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722266390, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15112782, "authorName": "PV445guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pv445guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A very cool looking car, almost like a diplomats vehicle.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722266488, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15113439, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PV445guy Thaks for your bid and the compliment! This is Definately a Great Looking Elegant Car! Very Much VIP!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722271067, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15113540, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 3595, "content": "$3,595 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722271730, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15113916, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your 2nd Bid @pforddc\r\nHang in there! Going to a new CARETAKER at noon Friday.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722273289, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15114087, "authorName": "PV445guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pv445guy/", "bidAmount": 4150, "content": "$4,150 bid placed by PV445guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722274043, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15114160, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like we hve an AUCTION GOING ! Thanks for you 2nd Bid @PV445guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722274306, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15115014, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would like to extend an Invitation to Some previous Toyota Crown Bidders, Winners & Sellers! \nCome check out this exceptional Crown Royal Sedan! There is ALWAYS ROOM FOR ONE MORE!\n\n@jcmdkfhub , @WKND_WRIR, @90cressida , @Sam952 , @Baja1978 , @jcmdkfhub , @Dutchdj1 , @WillAdams , @jbenitez3 ,\n@cpseo , @SVA , @84Cressida , @southeastimports ,\n@ccarsgo , @SlowNRusty , @Familydude2007 , @Mikey1060 , @kirbster , \n@UscPhd97_ , @pforddc , @kdredrig , @Kcjohn8325 , \n @J_webster55 , @Odem , @CosmicLoveCar , @tejasreina , @jimbmwm3", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722277735, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15116033, "authorName": "Dutchdj1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchdj1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is this vehicle 12volt or 24volt electrical system?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722279819, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15119749, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Dutchdj1 Interesting QUESTION ??? ALL 12 Volt Systems on Late Model TOYOTAS JDM & AMERICAS, EUROPE ETC.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722294441, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15120748, "authorName": "Kcjohn8325", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kcjohn8325/", "bidAmount": 4321, "content": "$4,321 bid placed by Kcjohn8325", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722305815, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15120791, "authorName": "PV445guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pv445guy/", "bidAmount": 4921, "content": "$4,921 bid placed by PV445guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722306398, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15121398, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "New Blood....Welcome to my 1999 Crown Auction @Kcjohn8325 don't be a 1 bid wonder", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722321317, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15121403, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PV445guy good to see you hangin in there. Thanks for your 3rd bid. Won't be your last", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722321431, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15122730, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Only 3 Days Left.\r\nKeep your Bidding Fingers Healthy. Bid Early and Bid Often.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722351770, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15124731, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Couple Beauty Shots With the STARS & STRIPES", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722362046, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15128556, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interior Details \r\nAC, DASH, Controls & More. How They Work! ICE COLD AC", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722374121, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15142362, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Inviting a few more Toyota Crown Bidders, Winners & Sellers to jump on in and join the party! Come on down @aaronh , @G531 ,\r\n@lclassic , @dmose , @mattaky , @Kronk , @Aimso , @keicarmike , @SpyderMan981 , @lilcarlover , @carguy001 , @r1mcnally , @Mr.Bushido , @BRNDNRIEMER , @Coolbreezecarjunkie , @Moderno , @dbovard , @cargreg23 , @RallyCarDriver\r\n@Jipereiro @Racebros , @Tsantil , @Koala5590 , @sommeraaron , @Aussie7 , @fuadb", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722494349, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15142367, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How about a Couple more just for fun! \n @gaijinshogun @206Pilot , @KingofKustom , @Exc.Chase , @Just_One_More , @Fredsfleet , @tyler97217 , @YoterGuy , @DFK @AAck402", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722494844, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15143860, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Only one day before this Luxurious Crown Royal Saloon goes to a new Home. Get Ready to RUMBLE", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722525924, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15152361, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Short down hill ride by Golf Course", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722584630, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15152974, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "5 hours to go..", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722605339, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15153321, "authorName": "JSF22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsf22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A cool car. Though I have seen Crown Royals I wanted more..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722608780, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15155103, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Posting a new Diving Video! Enjoy the show!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722619229, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15155065, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good morning Bidders. Now is the time to excersise those bidding fingers! Don't wait till the last minute! Going to New HOME today! \n @Kcjohn8325 , @PV445guy , @pforddc , @455RAH", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722619351, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15155442, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just 45 minutes to go! \r\n\r\nFantastic car would love to keep it but circumstances don't really allow it! \r\nI bouth car in Portland Oregon from the importing dealer and drove back home to REDONDO BEACH CALIFORNIA. Fantastic Driving and Handling car! \r\nGET READY TO RUMBLE!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722620084, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15155839, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Time for another ride!! Jump On IN!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722621204, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156255, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Winners Never Quit --- Quitters Never Win", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722622407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156337, "authorName": "455RAH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/455rah/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "$5,100 bid placed by 455RAH", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722622645, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15156353, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@455RAH thanks for the bid!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722622710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156376, "authorName": "455RAH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/455rah/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 8/2/24 for $5,100 to 455RAH", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722622801, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 15156395, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@455RAH absolutely STOLEN! \r\nYou are going to LOVE THIS CAR ! Where is it GOING?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722622861, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156406, "authorName": "JGinn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jginn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You just GAVE this car away! Wow!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722622892, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156415, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "YEP! @JGinn you should have bid on it!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722622931, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156431, "authorName": "richgonna", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richgonna/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That went cheap!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722622985, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156440, "authorName": "JGinn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jginn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Youre absolutely right I should have. Damn, that was the deal of the day", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1722623016, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156466, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JGinn & @richgonna DEAL OF THE MONTH FOR SURE! This Car is FLAWLESS!!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1722623110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15156528, "authorName": "RidleysRides (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@455RAH Gongrats on your FIRST @BaT win!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722623279, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15158743, "authorName": "sfmike64", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sfmike64/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does it come with an actual bottle of Crown Royal!? ;-)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1722629427, "type": "comment"}]