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Old 11-12-2012, 01:15 AM   #63 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by drainoil View Post
I've always been on the fence about 1st gen Toronados. Seems if they made the body a little smaller and changed the body lines a little it could really have made it a beauty. But the idea of a monster v8 with front wheel drive is an idea I never understood why it didn't become more popular especially in the snowbelt, back when gas was cheap of course lol.
If I remember correctly, the early Toronado had a quite odd chain-driven primary transmission (from the engine to the gearbox)...
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