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Old 09-30-2015, 01:24 PM   #12
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See if you can test drive one that runs first, I did a few weeks ago, quickly cured me of any desire to have a classic muscle as anything other than a showpiece cruiser.

Edit: I did enjoy rowing through the gears though, double clutching pretending to be Steve Mcqueen...
So true! The rep that some of these cars have is far more nostalgia then reality.
Even many of the fastest (in stock form) make the 86 look like a bloody Ferrari. And the handling...Oh lord the handling.

I am however still on my quest for the perfect Sunday cruiser.
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