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Old 08-24-2013, 11:01 PM
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Old 08-24-2013, 11:02 PM
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It looks like the family truckster of Vacation fame....
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Looks like something from The Cannonball Run
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The interesting thing is the hump in the dash. Did porsche take away the design for the clock?
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Old 08-25-2013, 07:33 PM
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Can't wait till the draw of the 1980s causes folks to "backdate" to the Gambella look
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Not sure what it is supposed to be telling the drover, but that diagonal line gauge looks a lot like the tach on my buddy's 1987 Taurus.
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Remember as a kid in the 80's being fascinated by his designs. Over the top even back then. The Uwe Gemballa story was a fascinating one too. http://jalopnik.com/5654064/uwe-gemb...n-south-africa
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