With the overwhelming popularity of 60s Camaros, you have to do something pretty extreme and out of the box to build a car that is unmistakably one of a kind. That is exactly what the builder of this unique F-body managed to do, turning a stock '68 Camaro into the Oldsmobile powered mid engine hatchback dubbed the…
The 9-door, 6-wheel Toronado limo finds a baller
From the wilds of Ohio the call went out to young entrepreneurs everywhere who enjoy partying with drunk ladies: Your life needs a 1970 Olds Toronado transformed into a 28-foot-long, 9-door, 6-wheel limousine.
What is the most automotive amusement $1500 or less will buy you on…
Hibernating cars and a general lack of automotive stimuli this time of year has us perusing craigslist and counting seconds until spring. Although it happens every year, recently we've started considering something automotive that would provide us with a little amusement in the depths of winter without costing enough…
Backyard Lambo Of The Day: The Missouri Olds Toronado-fied Countach
Nobody seems sick of this series after one repetition, so we're back for more homebuilt Lamborghini glory today! What we've got here is not a Fieroborghini; much like the Indiana Turbo Buick Countach
The Olsen Eagle Toronado: Expanded In Every Direction!
When "looming garage space crises" take over your life, you have but one choice: sell your customized '73 Olds Toronado on eBay! That's what's happening here, as the no-doubt-legendary Olsen Eagle goes up for sale with a starting bid of just $8,500. This beauty cost $64,720 to build in the early 80s (almost 150 grand in…
The Real Speed Racer: Modified Fiat X/19
Many, many moons ago my band practiced next to a garage filled with speed freaks. Three dudes, who shall remain nameless, sat inside all day, every day, chain smoking, blowing lines and building stuff. One day I showed up for practice and my formerly 600 watt bass amp now pumped out 6,000 watts. Sure, it sounded like a …
We Hear From The Toronado Limowagon's Owner!
Remember the Six-Wheeled Olds Toronado Limowagon
Now That's Class: 6-Wheeled Olds Toronado Limowagon!
Commenter ECNIV sent in these photos last week and I totally spaced on their presence in my inbox, thanks to the flurry of emails I received in the aftermath of the Murilee Is A Man post
Olds Had a V8, or Two, Toronado
From the cars already sold at auction department comes the Grant two engine Oldsmobile Toronado. The car was hatched as a father and son project showboat from L.P. MacCoon and Grant MacCoon of Grant Piston Rings. The second engine was shoehorned into the trunk with a couple of sporty scoops added for air circulation to …
