When it comes...
Jul 1, 2013 | 03:00 PM
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Melting Slicks
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When it comes...
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:04 PM
Safety Car
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Since I don't know San Franscisco and like your idea, where is the site to park a Corvette to repeat that picture please
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:08 PM
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Jul 1, 2013 | 04:15 PM
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bimmerborn
... This will be one of the very first trips.
^ The Corvette Marketing folks should take a white C7 Vert to that exact spot together with a female model who's appearance closely resembles the beauty in the original photo, and 'recapture' the same. What a great 60th photo comparison for advertising that would be !!
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:37 PM
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michaelinmech
^ The Corvette Marketing folks should take a white C7 Vert to that exact spot together with a female model who's appearance closely resembles the beauty in the original photo, and 'recapture' the same. What a great 60th photo comparison for advertising that would be !!
In a short tight skirt with Stilettos.
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:39 PM
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michaelinmech
^ The Corvette Marketing folks should take a white C7 Vert to that exact spot together with a female model who's appearance closely resembles the beauty in the original photo, and 'recapture' the same. What a great 60th photo comparison for advertising that would be !!
I agree and the model should be "Rose" from 2&1/2 Men.
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:41 PM
Melting Slicks
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I agree and the model should be "Rose" from 2&1/2 Men.
I vote for Joan from Mad Men.
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:44 PM
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Melting Slicks
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Since I don't know San Franscisco and like your idea, where is the site to park a Corvette to repeat that picture please
Believe me or not it is called "Lands End"
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Jul 1, 2013 | 05:33 PM
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I wonder why, in just 60 short years the shore has moved so far away from the bridge. Notice that it was a lot closer in 1953.
Jul 1, 2013 | 05:36 PM
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Jul 1, 2013 | 05:48 PM
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Great photo and would be a good spot for both a '53 and a '13 - and even throw in a C7 for good measure as a link to the future.
Jul 1, 2013 | 05:54 PM
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I wonder why, in just 60 short years the shore has moved so far away from the bridge. Notice that it was a lot closer in 1953.
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Jul 1, 2013 | 06:26 PM
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I vote for Joan from Mad Men.
Me too!