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Old May 17, 2005 | 01:50 AM
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Old May 17, 2005 | 02:20 AM
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thats ugly as hell
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Old May 17, 2005 | 02:35 AM
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never heard of a straight 8 before. btw, i thought they didnt make bonnevilles until 1957 or so.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 02:38 AM
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youve never heard of a straight 8? Hmm, they were used alot in the day
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Old May 17, 2005 | 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by SSEimatt93
youve never heard of a straight 8? Hmm, they were used alot in the day
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Old May 17, 2005 | 03:31 AM
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drink enough and I bet even that automobile can look good.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 06:04 AM
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Originally Posted by rjolly87
never heard of a straight 8 before. btw, i thought they didnt make bonnevilles until 1957 or so.
You win the prize. The 1956 Star Chief was renamed "Bonneville" in 1957. Somebody down in Los Gatos CA got their wires crossed, or got some bogus information.

My bet is that it'* actually a Star Chief. There are some unmistakable hints to that fact on the car.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 07:50 AM
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That is a beauty! I'd hit it.

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Old May 17, 2005 | 09:37 AM
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That is a sweet car, Bonne ancestor or not...
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Old May 17, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by willwren
Originally Posted by rjolly87
never heard of a straight 8 before. btw, i thought they didnt make bonnevilles until 1957 or so.
You win the prize. The 1956 Star Chief was renamed "Bonneville" in 1957. Somebody down in Los Gatos CA got their wires crossed, or got some bogus information.

My bet is that it'* actually a Star Chief. There are some unmistakable hints to that fact on the car.
Like the hood ornament???????!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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