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Old 10-01-2015, 05:13 PM
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This six-minute Throwback Thursday video is packed with interesting tidbits about the Sting Ray, which I’m betting a few here at Corvette Forum have probably forgotten.

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Old 10-01-2015, 05:55 PM
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Where did they get their research? After two minutes they said the "hood scoop" on the big block cars was for show and not functional and that American cars were typically redesigned every year back in the 1960's.
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Who mounted the front bumpers on that opening shots 63 cou-pay? Stevie Wonder or Ray Charles?
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Originally Posted by vetsvette2002
Who mounted the front bumpers on that opening shots 63 cou-pay? Stevie Wonder or Ray Charles?

And the air cleaner that looks like its from a 75 Plymouth?


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Deutsche Welle. German TV.

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