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Old 05-17-2005, 01:50 AM
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Old 05-17-2005, 02:20 AM
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thats ugly as hell
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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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youve never heard of a straight 8? Hmm, they were used alot in the day
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youve never heard of a straight 8? Hmm, they were used alot in the day
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drink enough and I bet even that automobile can look good.
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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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That is a beauty! I'd hit it.

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That is a sweet car, Bonne ancestor or not...
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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.
Like the hood ornament???????!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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