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Old Nov 10, 2019 | 09:59 PM
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My son was at SEMA all week with VP Racing Fuels...He sent me pictures of this '57....Great car...But he really preferred the body lines and curves of the 1990 editions...






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That "57" just looks grotesque to me , YMMV.

Those '90s on the other hand look great!
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Prefer the stock 90s
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Prefer the stock 90s
Not quite sure they are "stock" Louie ...I think there may have been some "modifications"...
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I’m sure he hated every minute he was there. Lol.
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I’m sure he hated every minute he was there. Lol.
Absolutely hated it!...I offered to "take one for the team" and relieve of him his duties on Thursday...LOL!...
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Old Nov 11, 2019 | 09:50 PM
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Lots of eye candy at SEMA,cars and trucks too.
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Much prefer the lines shown in pics 3 & 4. Just sayin.
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