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The '66 Toronado has rubber bumper fillers at the outer edges of the rear bumper that fit between the body and the inside of the bumper. According to the FSM they are attached to the bumper with an adhesive of some kind. What type of glue should I use on these? Also, are they supposed to be placed o...

No. Unleaded gas is fine. Contrary to popular belief, unleaded gas isn't anything new. AMOCO super unleaded "white gas" was introduced in 1923. I've been using my '56 Cadillac for 15 years as a daily driver with no ill effects. Same for the Toronado since I bought it. If you ever have to d...

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Do the best you can, of course, but don't overthink the potential problems. The water galleries may be perfectly clean and free of scale and rust. Flush it out and run it and see how it does. If it has the original water pump, I'd go ahead and buy a new one. The operating temp on my car dropped dram...

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Do the above until the water flowing from the petcock runs clear.

Before Id use any of the caustic flushes, I'd drain everything and run fresh water into the cap with the engine running, heater on, and petcock open.

See what comes out. Do you have reason to believe that it's heavily corroded in there?

I also own and drive a '66 Toro. First off, I'd suggest waiting on making any mechanical modifications until you get all the systems up and running to factory specs. It's a lot easier to diagnose problems when you can refer to a factory shop manual than it is trying to guess at the problem due to no...

Hi Doc,

I'm actually in Atlanta. Unfortunately the original purchaser of my Toro deleted the air conditioning and the electric windows! What a dope!

It's some spammer gibberish. Who knows the purpose of posts like that?