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Old 12-22-2014, 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Keith Seymore View Post
Wow, Alvin: Your second photo was taken on the patio at the Design Dome (at the GM Tech Center).

Mickey Thompson you know; Bill Mitchell (Head of GM Design) you might not recognize.

That sort of speaks to Mickey's connections high up in General Motors.

K
One of these Firebird scale models was part of the "Automotive Exhibit" at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. When they remodeled the exhibit it vanished never to be seen again.


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