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Old Nov 24, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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Default Re: 1959 versus 2009

Originally Posted by GDC-SRT
I am sure the ravages of time took a toll on the Bel-air, causing it to fold as it did.

But the fact is, the passengers back then were just sitting on a vinyl sofa, waiting to get

launched in the cavernous interior of 5000lbs of steel.

Not a pretty outcome.
Not to mention the drum brakes.


It's too bad they destroyed a perfectly good classic car to show the engineering advancements of the past 50 years.
 
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