1,000 hp Toronado

Aurora40 Absolute Aurora Fanatic Administrator Emeritus The Power that Drives ME! Posts: 6,463	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 2, 2004 11:48:33 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Aurora40 on Nov 2, 2004 11:48:33 GMT -6 media.gm.com/events/autoshows/04sema/spo/toronado.html It's too bad he didn't have this when I got to tour his garage (nor did he have the Carrera GT, Ford GT, or McLaren Mercedes SLR).
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JimW Absolute Aurora Fanatic Administrator Emeritus Posts: 6,001	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 2, 2004 12:22:13 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JimW on Nov 2, 2004 12:22:13 GMT -6 Yeah! I saw that on the cover of the National Post here at work on Monday morning...very cool

scottydl Super Moderator There's nothin' like an American V-8... Posts: 7,373 Staff Member	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 3, 2004 10:32:17 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by scottydl on Nov 3, 2004 10:32:17 GMT -6 It SOUNDS cool, but no pictures at that link??? That I found hard to believe...
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Aurora40 Absolute Aurora Fanatic Administrator Emeritus The Power that Drives ME! Posts: 6,463	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 3, 2004 18:46:55 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Aurora40 on Nov 3, 2004 18:46:55 GMT -6 GM press releases almost never have pictures. But never fear, here are some courtesy of http://www.wieck.com:
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kobalt Aurora Lover Posts: 826	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 3, 2004 23:43:16 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kobalt on Nov 3, 2004 23:43:16 GMT -6 Those are some monster turbos!
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scottydl Super Moderator There's nothin' like an American V-8... Posts: 7,373 Staff Member	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 4, 2004 9:44:48 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by scottydl on Nov 4, 2004 9:44:48 GMT -6 Hehe, that's more like it!
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dred98 Aurora Driver Posts: 470	1,000 hp Toronado Nov 4, 2004 10:33:50 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by dred98 on Nov 4, 2004 10:33:50 GMT -6 I wonder if he got those from ebay ?

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1,000 hp Toronado Nov 6, 2004 12:56:13 GMT -6

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Leno's '66 Toronado is a true sleeper. As Leno noted, "This really is your dad's Oldsmobile ... except with a thousand horsepower."

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