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by NRGF
Sun May 10, 2015 4:05 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: a new Rim Blow Steering Wheel for my 70`Toronado
Replies: 5
Views: 13850

Re: a new Rim Blow Steering Wheel for my 70`Toronado

Hi Cees, There are not many people restoring Toronado rim-blow steering wheels and these do look great. I have restored my own steering wheel but without the rim-blow switch I installed a push button under the black rubber centre. I was more interested in the wooden part on the rim. Hallo Cees, Er z...
by NRGF
Thu Apr 23, 2015 2:18 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: a new Rim Blow Steering Wheel for my 70`Toronado
Replies: 5
Views: 13850

Re: a new Rim Blow Steering Wheel for my 70`Toronado

Hi Tom,
Looks very good. I have a 1969 Toronado and I'm situated in the Netherlands.
What will this restoration service cost?
Regards. Neil
by NRGF
Tue Apr 07, 2015 4:39 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Can oil pan be removed?
Replies: 7
Views: 9741

Re: Can oil pan be removed?

That's a very good question and I would also like very much to know the answer, specifically for a 1969 Toronado.
by NRGF
Sun Mar 22, 2015 6:47 am
Forum: General Talk
Topic: 66 Toro - is the VIN stamped anywhere at the chassis ?
Replies: 4
Views: 11037

Re: 66 Toro - is the VIN stamped anywhere at the chassis ?

Hi, my 69 has the Vin stamped on the outside of the chassis directly under the middle of the passenger door but you have to lay flat on the ground to see it or get the car up on a lift.
by NRGF
Thu Feb 05, 2015 10:24 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Impulse buying = BAD idea = bailing out time has come
Replies: 14
Views: 30236

Re: Impulse buying = BAD idea = bailing out time has come

Oh, she will, she will.
by NRGF
Fri Dec 12, 2014 3:30 am
Forum: General Talk
Topic: For those who are restoring their car...
Replies: 24
Views: 51122

Re: For those who are restoring their car...

Drive it, enjoy it, then sooner or later you will have something to fix.
by NRGF
Tue Dec 02, 2014 6:43 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Toro Drive Chain Chain Drive
Replies: 5
Views: 11959

Toro Drive Chain Chain Drive

Hi, After thirteen years or more of reading this forum and the old Toro list before, it has occurred to me that I have never heard of any one having a problem with the drive chain, chain drive. This chain does a tremendous amount of work, takes an enormous amount of strain and is only lubricated wit...
by NRGF
Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:23 am
Forum: General Talk
Topic: W34?
Replies: 14
Views: 29078

Re: W34?

ToronadoAlley wrote:And also can anyone tell me what this is?


I believe that's the vacuum valve that controls the headlight grills.
And it certainly looks like W34 car to me.
Congratulations and good luck with it.
by NRGF
Tue Oct 21, 2014 12:29 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Will a 1970's olds 442 sport steering wheel fit my '66 Toro?
Replies: 8
Views: 15929

Re: Will a 1970's olds 442 sport steering wheel fit my '66 T

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by NRGF
Mon Oct 20, 2014 2:43 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: How to remove the new car smell
Replies: 5
Views: 9996

Re: How to remove the new car smell

My car was new 45 years ago so don't think I have that problem anymore.

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