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- Thu May 17, 2012 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Frame repair
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10571
Re: Frame repair
Yeah, I can do that this weekend. I have some other pics on my phone, can you post those if I send them to you?
- Thu May 17, 2012 7:05 am
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Frame repair
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10571
Re: Frame repair
Where the body mount bolts on--the very end of the frame--the springs bolt outside and a bit forward from that. I made an exact pattern from thin cardboard and cut out the rotted part. I think it was 14 gauge mild steel, I just matched it up from some scraps I had laying around once I cut back to th...
- Sun May 13, 2012 3:01 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Can't believe my cv boot posts has 35 views & not ONE reply!
- Replies: 8
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Re: Can't believe my cv boot posts has 35 views & not ONE re
I get mine done at Cinnabar Engineering in Sandusky Michigan--they are GMC motorhome guys and do GREAT work.
- Sun May 13, 2012 1:57 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Frame repair
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10571
Frame repair
Been restoring one of my GT's (Agean Aqua, white top, interior, stripes) and have been making some good progress of late. Body is off and on a cart, totally stripped of everything but paint. Even the wiring harness was taken out (and in one piece!). I today finished repairing both side of the rear f...
- Sat May 12, 2012 7:53 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: 455 won't start / 1970 Toro
- Replies: 19
- Views: 28485
Re: 455 won't start / 1970 Toro
Hi Kay, it's Carmen, I think the needle valve may be stuck open? That'll just allow the gas to continue pouring in. I've seen it shooting out on a few of mine over the years.
- Thu May 03, 2012 7:06 am
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: Has anyone here used or heard of Empire Motors in El Paso Tx
- Replies: 9
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Re: Has anyone here used or heard of Empire Motors in El Pas
I had bought some armrest side pieces from him (Valor) many years ago and they seem to be decent and durable but they were very expensive and took many months to get them. He was surprised when I told him that those pieces were also applicable to the Riviera and Eldorado. I wonder if he marketed to ...
- Tue Apr 03, 2012 4:13 pm
- Forum: For Sale: Toronados
- Topic: 1970 GT for sale
- Replies: 13
- Views: 25796
Re: 1970 GT for sale
I might be interested if it is a factory correct NON-AC car. What colors? Thanks, Carmen.
- Thu Mar 15, 2012 12:02 pm
- Forum: Wanted: Parts and Misc
- Topic: 70 toro rear license plate bezel
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11752
- Tue Feb 21, 2012 8:33 am
- Forum: For Sale: Parts
- Topic: A-Arms
- Replies: 7
- Views: 16216
Re: A-Arms
Would consider a trade for a completely rust and damage free radiator core support for a 1970 Toronado.
- Mon Feb 20, 2012 12:43 pm
- Forum: For Sale: Parts
- Topic: A-Arms
- Replies: 7
- Views: 16216
A-Arms
Have a blasted, primed and re-bushed set of upper (2) and lower (2) control arms from a 1970 Toronado--$400. 1970w34@comcast.net