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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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Fugly!!
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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 10:10 PM
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Oh my!! That just ain't right!
I keep looking for "the Hoff" to jump in and take off on another series!

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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by sommerfliesby
AAAHHHHH! My eyes!

And, as the owner of a 73, I must take exception to the statement that 72 was the last year of the chrome bumpers...
I also own a 73 and the last time i looked at it it had chrome bumpers.
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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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Why?
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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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Why?

I think you could make some doors for the tops of the widebody parts on the back and stow a couple of suitcases in there
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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 11:16 PM
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Like they say there's something for everyone . Personaly I'd strip it then take a sawzall to it, finally A gallon of gas and a match would complete my upgrade.
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 10:02 AM
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I really like the way they hung the rear speakers on the 1/4 panels. They probably can't hear them though because they face backwards....
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 10:12 AM
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Someone spent a lot of time and the work looks to be good but the big question is why???

Sort of looks like someone tried to combine a Taurus and a Hudson but it didn't turn out right.

If GM built them like that, this forum probably wouldn't exist.
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