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by xgecko
Sat Oct 30, 2010 4:51 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Front WHeel Bearings
Replies: 7
Views: 13912

Re: Front WHeel Bearings

Hi David, It looks like the bearings are now $70 per side from what I can tell; while I am 99% certain the SET23 Timken bearings are the full pair plus spacer, I will not be certain until I order and inspect them. My comment regarding that these are Timken Bearings comes from recognizing them as one...
by xgecko
Fri Oct 29, 2010 11:00 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Front WHeel Bearings
Replies: 7
Views: 13912

Front WHeel Bearings

I have found multiple sources for the front wheel bearings for my 1969. When I took them apart a few minutes ago it looked like there were two identical bearings plus a spacer for each side. When I go to NAPA it looks like they want $124 for their BR23 part and it is pretty clear it includes everyth...
by xgecko
Thu Oct 28, 2010 10:43 am
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Toronado Resto-Mod?????
Replies: 18
Views: 47744

Re: Toronado Resto-Mod?????

In the Sporty discussion I prefer to look at these wonderful cars as Gentlemen's Muscle Cars or Luxury Sport GT cars. They are definitely sporty for the time; in reading the journals and other notes during development it was very clear they wanted a refined, powerful and sporty feel to a large perso...
by xgecko
Thu Oct 14, 2010 5:50 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Suffering a Relapse in Gig Harbor...
Replies: 5
Views: 13618

Suffering a Relapse in Gig Harbor...

Hello all, I have been in remission since about 1988 but recently saw the infamous Leno car on a show recently and my affliction returned in full force with the result that I purchased my first Toronado in more than 22 years. My first Toronado was a 1968 W-34 with the bucket seats and center console...

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