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Old 12-18-2008, 12:47 PM
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I guess my point is this has been going on a long time, longer than most of you newbies think.
Chip's car is the first one I've seen in print that was a 'modernized' version of a 30 year old car at the time, with an emphasis on style as well as performance that isn't primarily a race car. Being that it's a first gen F body, which have become the ipso facto PT poster child, it's the first of it's kind that stands out for me.

I'll have to look into the Novette, maybe that's where I came up with the Camaro with a Corvette chassis in my youth....
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