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Post Icon Posted: April 29 2009,7:47 am Post # 1 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

http://autos.aol.com/article/car-news/corvette-demise/20090429001

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Post Icon Posted: April 29 2009,7:54 am Post # 2 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

Yep, sucks the big one!.. :pissed
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Post Icon Posted: April 29 2009,8:41 am Post # 3 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

Better start holding on to those nice big block cars/trucks.....they're gonna be a thing of the past real soon.  :rolleyes


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Post Icon Posted: April 29 2009,1:56 pm Post # 4 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

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"With the power given them by the bail out, the government can simply mandate certain classes of cars and trucks out of existence, regardless of whether they are popular with American drivers or not."


Which is why I didn't like any of the bail out plans, it puts the gov't fingers in to many pies.


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"With the power given them by the bail out, the government can simply mandate certain classes of cars and trucks out of existence, regardless of whether they are popular with American drivers or not."


Which is why I didn't like any of the bail out plans, it puts the gov't fingers in to many pies.

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Post Icon Posted: April 29 2009,6:18 pm Post # 7 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

Quote (lawbreaker2 @ April 29 2009,7:47 am)
http://autos.aol.com/article/car-news/corvette-demise/20090429001

Which Part Do You Not Like The Most, Where Corvette May Be Going Away, Or Poniac Going Away??


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Either one is not good!.. :beat
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Post Icon Posted: April 30 2009,3:31 pm Post # 9 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

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Either one is not good!.. :beat

I Head That G.M May Become Cadillac And Chevrolet.....


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Post Icon Posted: April 30 2009,10:13 pm Post # 11 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

Quote (Carrera Elite @ April 30 2009,3:31 pm)
Quote (GoFastRacer @ April 30 2009,6:16 am)
Either one is not good!.. :beat

I Head That G.M May Become Cadillac And Chevrolet.....

What? No more Buick Opals???

:jawdrop

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Post Icon Posted: April 30 2009,10:40 pm Post # 12 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

Quote (Fragile Magic @ April 30 2009,10:13 pm)
Quote (Carrera Elite @ April 30 2009,3:31 pm)
Quote (GoFastRacer @ April 30 2009,6:16 am)
Either one is not good!.. :beat

I Head That G.M May Become Cadillac And Chevrolet.....

What? No more Buick Opals???

:jawdrop

:laugh

Hey, I had a pretty classy gold '77 Skylark... :rolleyes


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Post Icon Posted: April 30 2009,11:30 pm Post # 13 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply

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Quote (Fragile Magic @ April 30 2009,10:13 pm)
Quote (Carrera Elite @ April 30 2009,3:31 pm)
Quote (GoFastRacer @ April 30 2009,6:16 am)
Either one is not good!.. :beat

I Head That G.M May Become Cadillac And Chevrolet.....

What? No more Buick Opals???

:jawdrop

:laugh

Hey, I had a pretty classy gold '77 Skylark... :rolleyes

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I'm gonna miss Pontiac! As for the Corvette; the last "classy" Vette built was the '63 "split-window" coupe IMO!


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Quote (gigamurph @ May 01 2009,1:51 am)
I'm gonna miss Pontiac! As for the Corvette; the last "classy" Vette built was the '63 "split-window" coupe IMO!


:good

That is THE classiest for sure, but the last Corvette was in 67!.. :good  :D

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