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Old May 12, 2012 | 07:27 PM
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Lots of drugs going around back then.




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Old May 12, 2012 | 07:28 PM
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Thanks for posting all these pics vistacruiser67. Lots of nice cars.
Old May 12, 2012 | 07:34 PM
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Old May 12, 2012 | 07:38 PM
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Late 60s early versions of the 73 Colonades that were initially planned to debut in 72 but a GM strike delayed their arrival.
Old May 12, 2012 | 07:39 PM
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Seriously?



Work of art. I love the lines on that car.
Old May 12, 2012 | 07:47 PM
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What the hell is THAT thing?

Old May 12, 2012 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by starfire
Work of art. I love the lines on that car.
Well, to each their own.
Old May 13, 2012 | 06:50 AM
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Thanks for sharing your pics!!!

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Old May 13, 2012 | 07:05 AM
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What the hell is THAT thing?


71 Toronado prototype. Trying to upstage the 71 Boattail Riviera I suppose. I guess Olds wimped out.
Old May 17, 2012 | 09:18 AM
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no photos of the concept cars, only poroduction cars the "standard press photos 1971 in black and white" sorry
Old Jun 5, 2021 | 08:40 PM
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Any chance of getting the pictures from this thread reposted?

Anyone know the story on this 68? What do the rear quarter emblems say?



Old Jun 5, 2021 | 08:43 PM
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They say "she is wearing no underwear."

Probably a 4, a 4, and a 2.
Old Jun 5, 2021 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Koda
They say "she is wearing no underwear."

Probably a 4, a 4, and a 2.
Doesn't look like 4 4 2 to me. Here is a different view.




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Old Jun 6, 2021 | 05:49 AM
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I'm only seeing one photo?
Old Jun 6, 2021 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Supernice88
I'm only seeing one photo?
Weird. Are you seeing the color photo or the black and white one?
Old Jun 7, 2021 | 10:15 AM
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Earlier thread may shed some light. Though pics not all there and story did not continue.

https://classicoldsmobile.com/forums...od-rod-107847/
Old Jun 7, 2021 | 11:17 AM
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What I'm I doing wrong, don't see any photos, other than the first one?
Old Jun 8, 2021 | 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by no1oldsfan
Any chance of getting the pictures from this thread reposted?

Anyone know the story on this 68? What do the rear quarter emblems say?

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Old Jun 8, 2021 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by tva442
Earlier thread may shed some light. Though pics not all there and story did not continue.

https://classicoldsmobile.com/forums...od-rod-107847/
Thanks. That makes sense. I can kind of follow along with the conversation.
Old Jun 8, 2021 | 01:17 PM
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👊 You are the man. Do you have better pictures or back story??
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