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Old 01-26-2021, 09:23 AM   #3461
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Old 01-26-2021, 09:28 AM   #3462
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It was a different era.
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Old 01-26-2021, 10:31 AM   #3463
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Well, the '69 ZL1 is rarer still than the '67 L88.
Eh... Technically true. That it gets forgotten in conversation is telling.
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Old 01-26-2021, 10:40 AM   #3464
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It was a different era.
That's some Tesla-like build quality, 40 years before Tesla popularized it.
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Old 01-26-2021, 10:45 AM   #3465
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Eh... Technically true. That it gets forgotten in conversation is telling.
I didn't forget about it

Though I was admittedly a bit of a Corvette freak in the five-or-so years before I was able to legally drive. I blame the wealthy father of a friend who gave me a ride in his big-block 4-speed C2 roadster around the same time.
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Old 01-26-2021, 10:46 AM   #3466
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I didn't forget about it
Clearly.
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Old 01-27-2021, 09:50 AM   #3468
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Important update from the S62 powered 740 thread:

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Any paint meter readings?


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Old 01-27-2021, 10:31 AM   #3469
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Important update from the S62 powered 740 thread:
https://bringatrailer.com/member/stuka/

not the first time its been asked.
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not the first time its been asked.
Surprised the questions aren't more "Why did you decide to show the whole car in these pics?"
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