July 20, 2005 Mr. Douglas W. Weir Chief Financial Officer Toreador Resources Corporation 4809 Cole Avenue, Suite 108 Dallas, Texas 75205 	Re:	Toreador Resources Corporation 		Form 10-K, for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004 		Filed March 31, 2005 Forms 10-Q for Fiscal Quarter Ended March 31, 2005 Filed May 16, 2005 Response Letter Dated June 27, 2005 		File No. 0-02517 Dear Mr.Weir: We have completed our review of your Form 10-K and related filings and do not, at this time, have any further comments. 								Sincerely, 								Jill S. Davis 								Branch Chief ?? ?? ?? ?? Mr. Douglas W. Weir Toreador Resources Corporation June 17, 2005 page 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-0405 DIVISION OF CORPORATION FINANCE MAIL STOP 04-05