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Old 08-25-2010, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Bjorn View Post
well, it COULD have happened...acc to Bill Porter he first designed it that way, but it got 'cut' by upper mgmt for costs....it was supposed to be a one piece nose, they redesigned it with the cut V filler piece and headlight surrounds....wish Bill had persevered! lol
Yep, I wish BP had got that one through too Bjorn!
Have a look at the original AF/VK 69 Firebird ads...Art "smoothed" the nose. That looks a LOT better, that black rubber piece between the guard and headlight surround is uuugly.

A couple more Mike.

Red PMD Rally II centre caps on pre mid 1970 cars....more specifically 1969 and earlier cars.

Red Rally II Lug Nuts.

In regards to the infamous Buick decal, I wonder how many have been sold?
Would it be more acceptable if it was styled after the 455 HO decal perhaps?