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Old 01-25-2018, 04:16 PM
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Original Ads and Promotions

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Neat!

I need to dig out the catalogs and rescan these someday.

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I think the Third Gen started all this aftermarket dress up stuff. I don't remember all that crap back in the second gen days. It was only performance parts.
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I blame the custom van trend.
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Anyone ever see/own a thirdgen that had that funky wood grain kit? It looks so out of place in these cars
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AHH yes the vans..how did i forget the **** carpeting in those.

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Finance your new Camaro at 11.9 % (4% lower than most banks...I think my 82 was at 14% wow. I would never do that now. That was nuts.
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I blame the custom van trend.
I think I was conceived in a tradesman van with **** carpet and heart shaped windows complete with cragars and sidepipes.
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