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Old 07-09-2007, 12:30 PM   #4 (permalink)
joe_padavano
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Originally Posted by Oldsmaniac View Post
Your car is a Holiday Coupe because it is not a 4dr car and its not a convertable and is not a Cutlass S. The Cutlass S had the sloped back while the Supreme has the square back style that is also shared with the convertable.
Not true. "Holiday Coupe" is Olds-speak for a 2dr hardtop. Both the "slopeback" Cutlass (XX87 body style) and the "notchback" Cutlass Supreme (4257 body style) were called Holiday Coupes (as were the 2dr HT big cars). The 2dr sedans with the post (XX77 body style) were called "Sport Coupes".
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