Overview

Base Features

GX5s were only made in RHD version, and all have Japan-language Chassis ID Plates. They were based on the GX trim package and the 1972 Facelift features, so be sure to validate those also.

All GX5 have a Japanese-language Identification Plate:

(This plate is not unique to the GX5)

Unique Features

* 'GX 5 Speed' grille Badge
* 'GX 5 Speed' boot Badge
* Tape Stripe on sides (differs coupe to sedan)
* F5C56 transmission (non-overdrive)
* 5-speed dogleg Shifter knob (wood)
* Highback front bucket Seats with cloth inserts
* Wood Steering wheel (GX-style two-slot type)

NOT GX5

* 2-dr sedan
* English ID Plate
* LHD
* Overdrive 5-speed
* non-dogleg 5-speed

Visual Features

Engine Compartment

Red air cleaner (stock A12GX Engine, not unique to GX5)

NOT: Flat-top Hitachi Twin Carb
NOT: Red rocker cover (Not stock)

Interior

Wood Steering wheel with two-slot spokes is unique to GX5

Wood shift knob with dogleg shift pattern
Wood Steering wheel
High-back front seats with cloth inserts

Wood Shifter Knob with dogleg shift pattern

NOT: Double-hump dash (PB110 item)
NOT: Aftermarket steering wheel

Exterior

Coupe

GX5 Tape Stripe
GX5 badge on left side of grille

GX5 Tape Stripe
GX5 boot emblem

NOTE: The wheels are not stock

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