Detail Info for: Oldsmobile : Toronado TORONADO XS 1978 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO XS--"LAST OF BIG ONES"--VERY LOW PRODUCTION--NO RESERVE

Transaction Info

Sold On:
02/11/2012
Price:
$ 5000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
94000
Location:
Indiana, 46733
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1978 Oldsmobile Toronado
Submodel Body Type:
TORONADO XS Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

YOU ARE BUYING A TOTALLY ORIGINAL--VERY RARE OLDS TORONADO XS. THERE WERE LESS THAN 2500 "XS"s BUILT AND THIS ONE HAS THE COMPLETE HISTORY ALL THE WAY BACK! THIS TORO ALSL RETAINS 90% OF IT'S ORIGINAL PAINT. THIS IS VIRTUALLY A RUSTFREE CLASSIC THAT HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. WE BELIEVE THIS TO HAVE EVERY AVAILABLE OPTION THAT WAS OFFERED IN 78' INCLUDING THE PANORAMIC REAR WINDOW--MOONROOF--C.B. RADIO & OUTSIDE THERMOMETER. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS COMPLETELY ORIGINAL--INTERIOR IS EXTRA CLEAN & TRUNK COMPARTMENT IS LIKE NEW--IT'S EVEN GOT THE OLDSMOBILE TRUNK MAT!!! THE PANORAMIC WINDOW OPTION WAS $2700 IN 78' ALL OPTIONS--GAUGES--ACCERSORIES WORK AS THEY SHOULD--THERE ARE NO AIR LEAKS AS YOU DRIVE THIS CLASSIC AND THE MOONROOF SEALS PROPER WITH NO LEAKS THERE. THIS TORO RUNS AND DRIVES BETTER THAN IT LOOKS---PROBABLY ONE OF THE NICEST "XS" ANYWHERE!!! OWN A PIECE OF OLDSMOBILE HISTORY!! HERE ARE THE OPTIONS THIS CLASSIC OLDS HAS--- 403 V-8--AUTO TRANS--2:73 HYW AXLE--4 SEASONS AIR COND TEMPERMATIC--AM/FM 8 TRACK W/C.B.--POWER ANTENNA--DELUXE SIDE MOLDINGS--BROUGHAM INT TRIM--DIGITAL CLOCK--POWER STEERING--POWER DISC BRAKES--POWER WINDOWS--DUAL POWER SEATS--POWER LOCKS--REMOTE MIRRORS--TINTED GLASS--POWER TRUNK RELEASE--POWER MOONROOF--FLOOR MATS--PULSE WIPERS--LANDAU PADDED ROOF--REAR DEFOGGER--LITTER CONTAINER--DUAL VISOR VANITY MIRRORS--TILT/TELESCOPIC WHEEL--CRUISE CONTROL--FULL GAUGE PACKAGE--XS TRIM(INCLUDES PANORAMIC REAR WINDOW) LIST NEW WAS $13,568.35 WITH OVER $4470 IN OPTIONS SELLING "NO RESERVE" BID AWAY BUT BID TO BUY!!!!!!! WE HAVE LISTED THIS FOR A VERY GOOD FRIEND OF OURS SO IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL ME OR YOU CAN CALL ME AT 260-433-8292 AND I WILL ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS!!!!On Feb-06-12 at 08:31:41 PST, seller added the following information: IN RESPONSE TO THE MANY QUESTIONS ON THIS GREAT CLASSIC OLDSMOBILE I'LL TRY TO CATCH MOST OF IT HERE.. THE CAR IS DRIVEN REGULARLY IN SUMMER MONTHS ONLY--NEVER IN WINTERS. THE CAR DOES NOT SIT FOR MONTHS--IT IS A WELL MAINTAINED AND CARED FOR CLASSIC THAT IS DRIVEN. ALL THE OPTIONS & ALL THE OTHER ITEMS WORK AS THEY SHOULD--AIR BLOWS COLD--HEAT BLOWS HOT--DEFROSTER DEFROSTS!!!!! THERE ARE NO LEAKS--OIL--ANTIFREEZE--POWER STEERING--BRAKE FLUIDS--ETC!!! THERE ARE NO AIR LEAKS INTO THE INTERIOR & SUNROOF SEALS PROPER. THERE IS NO GLASS CRACKS--NEVER ANY WRECK DAMAGE(THE CAR MAINTAINS 90% OF IT ORIGINAL GM PAINT) TIRES ARE GREAT--OVER 80% TREAD LIFE LEFT--SEALS AND RUBBERS ARE SOFT--NOT CRACKED. DRIVES EXCELLENT--NO CLICKING IN FRONT END--FRONT BOOTS ARE NICE--NO TEARS! BUMPER SPACERS ARE NICE--NOT CRACKED OR BROKEN--THEY HAVE BEEN PROFESSIONALLY REPAINTED DUE WEAR. THE ONLY "BAD SPOT" IS THE HOOD HAS HAD SOME MINOR TOUCH UP THAT SHOWS AND TO MAKE IT AS NICE AS THE REST OF THE CAR YOU MIGHT HAVE THE HOOD REPAINTED. ENGINE RUNS OUT QUIT AND SMOOTH LIKE DAY ONE FROM OLDSMOBILE I HAVE ABOUT 25 MORE PICTURES SHOWING ALL OF THE CAR--IF YOU CAN SEND ME AN E-MAIL ADDRESS I'LL SEND THEM TO YOU..... IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS CALL--DAN @ 260-433-8292 THANKS, DAN SHAFFER

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