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by gmcaprala
Wed Sep 09, 2015 4:20 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: 1978 Toronado XS- I NEED HELP!!
Replies: 4
Views: 6734

Re: 1978 Toronado XS- I NEED HELP!!

Ok, definitely starting to seem like a 350 HEI will be a better option for me in the short, and long run. So, the existing crank/tooth system won’t interfere with dropping in the 350? And in regards to the sensors, can i just leave them in the engine and just disconnect everything from the computer?...
by gmcaprala
Tue Sep 08, 2015 6:19 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: 1978 Toronado XS- I NEED HELP!!
Replies: 4
Views: 6734

Re: 1978 Toronado XS- I NEED HELP!!

Wow, thank you so much for that info. That really does clear up some grey areas I had on it. I do have just a couple more questions, pertaining to diagnosing/fixing my distributor; is the ignition module in that specific to the computer HEI? Or any other dist. internals for that matter? I would like...
by gmcaprala
Mon Sep 07, 2015 6:51 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: i recently purchased a 1977 toronado with ttops
Replies: 1
Views: 7564

Re: i recently purchased a 1977 toronado with ttops

Hey, would you be able to post or send any pictures of your xsr? I highly doubt it came from the factory that way. Is there xsr badging anywhere? There were only 3 ACTUAL XSR power t-top cars ever made. Plus id say if you’re tops are manually removable, they’re a custom job... sounds cool though?
by gmcaprala
Mon Sep 07, 2015 6:06 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: 1978 Toronado XS- I NEED HELP!!
Replies: 4
Views: 6734

1978 Toronado XS- I NEED HELP!!

Hello everybody, I’m having trouble with my recently purchased 1978 Toronado XS. The car will not start, everything works, but I have no spark. I have power going to the dist. but none at the plugs. All tune-up stuff is new, and I’ve been checking any fuse, power, or ground connection I can find. I’...

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