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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 11:38 AM
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Does anyone know how many 78 pace cars were built with manual transmissions? Thanks.LT :rolleyes:
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 11:51 AM
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Well, I know that 6502 PC were made out of 46,777 cars. Maybe you want to do an approximation by cross-referencing the total of 4spd cars and the total PC cars?

Try http://www.idavette.net/facts/78.htm
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 01:42 PM
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Default Re: 1978 pace car (ltinnell)

I think there were APROX 400 L-82/4Spd combos. and even fewer L-48/4spd's. Im sure someone will be able to give you exact numbers.
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