# Half priced Toronado restoration

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 31, 2011, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987 "2011-05-31T13:30:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987/1 "2011-05-31T13:30:28Z")

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I spotted this on Jalopnik and had to share! They even carried the theme into the engine bay…

![http://fastcache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2011/05/xlarge_toop.jpg](http://fastcache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2011/05/xlarge_toop.jpg)

> **[Two-face Toronado an evil/handsome genius/crook](https://jalopnik.com/5807068/two-face-toronado-an-evilhandsome-geniuscrook)**
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> When Precision Car Restoration in St. Louis wanted to highlight its work, it decided to create a rolling before and after ad by restoring exactly half of a 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. Two-Face just found what he wants for his birthday.

More pics here:

[http://www.precisioncarrestoration.com/finished-projects/1967-oldsmobile-toronado/](http://www.precisioncarrestoration.com/finished-projects/1967-oldsmobile-toronado/)

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987/2 "2011-05-31T13:42:45Z")

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I would drive that.

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987/3 "2011-05-31T13:51:05Z")

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Cool.

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**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987/4 "2011-05-31T14:43:54Z")

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Would be funny if only half of the cylinders were any good, and the right side had no brakes.

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**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/half-priced-toronado-restoration/212987/5 "2011-05-31T15:27:39Z")

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Interesting way to show off your restoration skills.