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Old Dec 28, 2001 | 02:23 AM
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...Was trying to think of any other make/models, foreign or domestic that have had a continuos production run for as long as the Vette. We couldn't come up with any definites. Anyone know any?
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Old Dec 28, 2001 | 02:29 AM
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Ford F-series pickups
Dodge Power Wagon?
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Old Dec 28, 2001 | 02:48 AM
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Dang it, john73bb! I saw your signature pic and had to pick up my jaw. It looks more like my car than... well my car, 'cept I have a puny little L82. Looking good, buddy! :cool:
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Old Dec 28, 2001 | 04:59 AM
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Chevy Suburban
I think the first ones showed up in 1935.
Chevy trucks and Ford's F-Series have been around forever, although one could argue that they had different names at times.
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Old Dec 28, 2001 | 10:05 AM
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I have a 53 Mercury Truck (same as 53 Ford truck except rarer:)) The horn ring says 50th anniversary Edtion. Corvette was just born that year:) Yes on the suburban 1935 ish
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