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Old 09-05-2012, 06:53 PM
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why would they let a lowley tempest compete with the money maker ram air GTO?...
They did in 1971-72.

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They did in 1971-72.
The Tempest didn't exist in 71-72.....

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The Tempest didn't exist in 71-72.....
Yes and no, it wasnt called a Tempest but a T37 or the rare GT37

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Old 09-07-2012, 12:33 PM
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The Tempest didn't exist in 71-72.....
The comment I responded to was "why would they let a lowley tempest compete with the money maker ram air GTO?" so it still stands, as Pontiac offered its top motors in their lowliest of A-bodies.

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