eBay Find of the Day: George Barris Oldsmobile Toronado 67X
by Jonathon Ramsey (RSS feed) on Apr 14th, 2009 at 3:58PM
As the story goes, Esso Oil asked custom car guru George Barris (he of Batmobile, Munster Koach and Drag-u-la fame) to create four custom Oldsmobile Toronado coupes for the 1967 Canadian Expo. The car you see above is dubbed Toronado 67X, and according to the seller on eBay, it is one of the only two cars remaining. The big coupe was originally gold, but time and poor treatment have turned it a lovely shade of something other than gold (well, several lovely shades, actually).Although the auction has just ended, we thought you'd still enjoy a glimpse of what the seller calls the "Project... Read More
