1966 Oldsmobile Toronado

Coupe

425-385 Horsepower

Automatic

396876M502396

Clear

Gasoline

1966 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO SPORT COUPE "DELUXE MODEL" 2 DR. BLACK BEAUTY!! 64,231 ACTUAL MILES!! 1966 MOTOR-TRENDS CAR OF THE YEAR!! MILESTONE CAR!! FIRST RETURN OF FRONT WHEEL DRIVE SINCE THE 1936 CORDS!! 425-385 V8 HORSEPOWER POWER-PLANT WOW THIS CAR IS BEAUTIFUL- MY PRIDE AND JOY!! EVEN HAS THE ORIGINAL DOCS AND PROTECT-O-PLATE CARD!! VIN# 396876M502396 ******************************************************************************************* THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL CLASSIC MOTORCAR. I HAVE COLLECTED CARS FOR OVER 35 YEARS AND THIS IS MY PRIDE AND JOY! FINALLY GOING TO LET IT GO DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES! THIS IS A 2 OWNER CAR THAT WAS PURCHASED IN CALIFORNIA ON DECEMBER 21, 1965. IT HAS BEEN IN DRY EASTERN WASHINGTON SINCE 1985. THE CAR WAS PURCHASED AT BILL ROMEL OLDS IN REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA AS A CHRISTMAS GIFT IN 1965!! SOME OF THE NICE FEATURES ON THIS GREAT CAR. THE ORIGINAL CHROME BUMPERS ARE SO VERY NICE AND STILL LINED UP AS NEW. THE BUMPERS HAVE NEVER BEEN TOUCHED BY ANOTHER CAR. THE FIT AND FINISH SUPERB ORIGINAL FROM THE FACTORY! THE DOORS SHUT CLICK WITH THE TOUCH OF A HAND. HAVE NEVER HAD A CAR THAT IS 50 YEARS OLD SHUT LIKE THESE! THE CHROME WHEEL WELL MOLDINGS NOT A NICK OR A DING!! EXCEPTIONAL!! THE HOOD STILL SHUTS LIKE NEW AS WELL. THIS IS A NO RUST CALIFORNIA-EASTERN WASH CAR. THE CAR IS LAZOR STRAIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL IN THE BLACK FINISH!! THESE CARS ARE SO UNIQUE WITH THE BULGING FENDERS, ROLLING ODOMETER, AND BEAUTIFUL LINES THROUGHOUT! ***HAS THE INSET FRONT HEADLIGHTS WHICH DIFFERENTIATE IT FROM THE OTHER TORONADOS. JUST ANOTHER UNIQUE FEATURES THAT MAKES THE CAR SUPER SPECIAL!!*** WAS THE FIRST FRONT WHEEL DRIVE CAR PRODUCED SINCE THE 1936 CORD IN THE EARLY YEARS. BEAT THE CADILLAC BY ONE YEAR. CONDITION: THE BLACK PAINT IS BEAUTIFUL. THE CAR IS STUNNING AND THE ONLY COLOR FOR THIS CAR IS BLACK. EVERY TIME THE CAR IS TAKEN OUT FOR A SPIN IT CREATES A STIR. REALLY GARNERS THE COMPLIMENTS FROM THE OLD AND YOUNG ALIKE! NOT A NICK OR SCRATCH IN MY BLACK PAINT!! THE INTERIOR IS VERY NICE AS WELL. ORIGINAL CARPETS STILL IN THE CAR AND INCLUDES THE ORIGINAL FRONT FACTORY FLOOR MAT WHICH FITS SNUG AROUND THE GAS PEDAL. THE SEATS ARE REAL COMFY FRONT AND REAR!! BEAUTIFUL DOOR PANELS WHICH INCLUDED THE EARLY PRODUCTION DOOR HANDLES "SET BELOW THE CHROME MOLDINGS" THE TRUNK IS GORGEOUS AS WELL. HAS THE FACTORY SPARE TIRE AND ALL ORIGINAL JACK, ETC STILL INTACT. NO RUST SOLID AS A ROCK. TRUNK CLOSES NICE AND TIGHT AND FITS WELL AS DO ALL OTHER DOORS AND TRUNK AND HOOD! THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS SQUEAKY CLEAN. THE 425 V8 POWER-PLANT SITS IN ITS UNIQUE BEAUTIFUL AQUA COLOR AND UNIQUE DUAL AIR CLEANER SET-UP. REALLY GIVES THE ENGINE A GREAT LOOK!! THESE WERE SPECIAL CARS AND TO FIND ONE THIS NICE IS DIFFICULT! VERY NICE SET OF FACTORY CHROME WHEEL COVERS. ANOTHER OPTION FOR 1966! UNDERNEATH THE CAR IS AS SOLID AS THE REST OF THIS FINE AUTOMOBILE. THIS IS A NO RUST CAR!! ***THE CAR STARTS RIGHT UP AND THE GREAT SUPER DEPENDABLE 425 PURRS LIKE THE GREAT MACHINE IT IS. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS NICE AND SMOOTH AND THE CAR IS A JOY TO DRIVE. LOTS OF POWER IF NEEDBE!! THESE ARE A GREAT MACHINE ALL AROUND! HENCE THE DESIGNATED*** 1966 MOTOR TREND CAR OF THE YEAR!!*** FOOTNOTE: "" THIS IS ONE OF THE EARLY PRODUCTION 1966 TORONADOS AS YOU CAN SEE THE DOOR HANDLE GRIP IS BELOW THE CHROME MOLDING ON THE DOOR. THIS SIGNIFIES EARLY PRODUCTION AS ONLY THE EARLY YEARS HAD THAT UNIQUE FEATURE!!"" OPTIONS: 425 V8 POWER-PLANT 385 HORSEPOWER 4 BARREL CARB SYSTEM DUAL EXHAUST AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TURBO HYDRA-MATIC POWER STEERING POWER BRAKES CLASSIC HIDEAWAY HEADLIGHTS ROLLING ODOMETER UNIQUE AIR CONDITIONING- NEEDS FREON AM-FM RADIO CLASSIC ORIGINAL CHROME 1966 TORNADO WHEEL COVERS 1966 ORIGINAL DEALER PAPERWORK 1966 ORIGINAL OWNER PROTECT-O-PLATE CARD 1966 ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUAL REAR SPEAKER BETWEEN REAR SEAT ALL SEASON RADIAL TIRES SET OF 4 SPARE AND ALL CHANGING ACC IN TRUNK ***************************************************************************************************** A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A SUPER COLLECTIBLE 1966 OLDS TORONADO. THIS ONE HAS THE LOOK, PEDIGREE, AND THE PAPERWORK FOR THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR!! **************************************************************************************************** THE CAR REALLY SHOWS PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP!! MY PRIDE AND JOY MUST SELL ***************************************************************************************************** PLEASE ALLOW TIME FOR DOWNLOAD OF ALL PICTURES AS I HAVE TAKE SEVERAL TO PROPERLY SHOWOFF THIS BEAUTY. ALL INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE PLEASE ONLY BID IF YOU ARE SERIOUS AND TRULY WANT THIS FANTASTIC CAR!! THANKS FOR YOUR TIME AND HAVE A GREAT WEEK!!