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1963-67 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray  The stunning 1963-67 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray still turns heads. Just imagine how much attention it drew when introduced for 1963. ... around the ban by using his own money and that of friends to create and race a new version of the SS.
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1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray  First Drive Review  Car ...  1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray - First Drive Review ... coup was inspired by the dramatic introduction of Jaguar's XK-E coup at the Coliseum in April, 1961.
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Chevrolet Corvette - Wikipedia  1963 Corvette Sting Ray coupe. The second generation (C2) Corvette, which introduced Sting Ray to the model, continued ... not give away what the final version of the C2 would look like.
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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray - Wikipedia  Chevrolet Corvette Stingray may refer to: Chevrolet Corvette (C1), the first generation of the Corvette, introduced in ... the Corvette Sting Ray, introduced in 1963; Chevrolet Corvette (C3), the third generation of the Corvette, introduced in 1968; Chevrolet Corvette (C4), ... Create a book  Download as PDF  Printable version...
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Chevrolet Corvette (C2) - Wikipedia  The Chevrolet Corvette (C2) (C2 for Second Generation), also known as the Corvette Sting Ray, is a sports car that was produced by Chevrolet for the 1963 to ... the designers turn their creative attention to a new version of the traditional Corvette convertible and, ..... Four-wheel disc brakes were also introduced in 1965.
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Chevrolet Corvair - Unsafe at any Speed | Hagerty Articles  Feb 10, 2015 ... Nader singled out the 1960-63 rear-engine Corvair for the design of its rear ..... I actually had a chance to boo Ralph Nader re the Corvair when he was on the ..... ANY car coming out of GM or Chrysler & Ford at that time was more ... But, regardless, any car being manufactured by Detroit could have been...
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50 years on, sometimes still 'unsafe at any speed' - FIA Foundation  Nov 30, 2015 ... Ralph Nader's 'Unsafe at any speed' focused growing concern about auto safety ... of the American Automobile' on 30th November 1965 sparked political and ... of auto industry failings was the Chevrolet Corvair, an innovative vehicle ... The same model was tested in 2006 by Euro NCAP under the same...
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Porsche 911 - Wikipedia  The Porsche 911 is a two-door, 2+2 high performance sports car made since 1963 by Porsche ... "Around 150,000 911 cars from the model years 1964 to 1989 are still on the ... It often changes annually to reflect changes for the new model year. The first 911 models are the "A series", the first 993 cars are the "R series".
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American Muscle Cars - 10 Surprising Facts About Muscle Cars  Mar 10, 2015 ... 10 Surprising Facts About American Muscle Cars .... For the 1978 model year, Pontiac added to the excitement by actually ... quicker and handled better around a track than the Chevy Corvette. ... And that was with the skinny low-grip tires of the day; that same car with modern rubber would be much quicker.
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Chevrolet Suburban - Wikipedia  The Chevrolet Suburban is a full-size, extended-length sport utility vehicle from Chevrolet. ... For most of its recent history, the Suburban has been a station wagon-bodied version .... All Chevrolet and GMC truck models received new styling that included a ... to be 300 or fewer each model year it was offered from 1955-1958.
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Porsche AG Historical Background: 1948-2007  Porsche introduced its own engines in the mid-1950s, along with more powerful versions of the 356. After the 356 came a true legend among modern automobiles, the Porsche 911. ... 1953 550 Spyder road/race model proves a "giant killer" among larger, more .... Porsche unveils the Carrera GT during the Paris Auto Show.
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History of the Z28's First 25 Years - Autotrader Classics  Z28 is the most famous Chevrolet RPO (regular production option) code ever. No other ... When the Z28 returned in 1977 it was as its own model, not an option package. ... The Z28 came about as a means of making the new 1967 Chevy Camaro .... The 1971 Z28 was very similar to the 1970 model, except that a two-point...
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Altruistic World Online Library  View topic - Unsafe At Any Speed ...  1965 by Ralph Nader ..... For the 1964-model year, Chevrolet decided that any buyer of a Corvair deserved an anti-sway bar between the front...
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Chevrolet Corvette - Wikipedia  Introducing a new name, "Sting Ray", the 1963 model was the first year for a Corvette coup and it featured a distinctive tapering rear deck (a feature that later...
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Chevrolet Corvair - Unsafe at any Speed | Hagerty Articles  Feb 10, 2015 ... As Unsafe At Any Speed marks 50 years, Corvair values hit ... In 1971 I purchased a 1965 corvair 140 convertible from the original ..... Had some problem w/ the engine and had it completely rebuilt by a place called the Corvair Clinic. ... I actually had a chance to boo Ralph Nader re the Corvair when he...
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Sting & Jaguar1999-2001 | The Pop History Dig  Sep 27, 2008 ... Jaguar's 'Sting-S-Type' TV ad To have Sting in our car and the 'Desert ..... Sting Pioneers Revolutionary Trail to TV Commercials, Creative...
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The 1975 Mechanix Illustrated Urba Car: Part 2  Paul Brantner's ...  Feb 2, 2011 ... Here It's 1976 - Our Bi-Centenial Year - And Paul Brantner Has The Urba Car ... the car when he saw plans for it in a Mechanics Illustrated magazine. ... Bar-type bumpers were on the car when it was taken to Glen Burnie, and...
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Chevrolet Corvair - Wikipedia  The Chevrolet Corvair is a compact automobile manufactured and marketed by Chevrolet for ... Four years later, in July 1956, he was named general manager of Chevrolet  GM's largest automotive division  and a ..... the handling issues of the first-generation (19601963) Corvair in his 1965 book: Unsafe at Any Speed.
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Herbie - Wikipedia  Herbie the Love Bug is a sentient anthropomorphic 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, a character that .... Volkswagen also promoted the film by having a Type 1 Beetle, complete with Herbie livery, in every showroom. ... In Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, the car is again fitted with wide racing wheels (Goodyear GT radials), and has an...
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Iconic Corvette Began 60 Years Ago - GM Media Site - General Motors  2013-06-28 ... First Corvettes rolled off the assembly line on June 30, 1953; Since then, more than 1.5 ... Here are some key facts highlighting 60 years of Corvette history: ... The longest-running vehicle of any type is the Chevrolet Suburban. ... The first 1981 Corvette was built in St. Louis, and the last 1981 Corvette was built...
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This question originally aired on October 17, 2002... | Jeopardy ...  Oct 17, 2002 ... ... AUTO LOGOS Question: In the 1960s this 200 MPH muscle car designed by Carroll Shelby was poison to its racing competition Answer:...