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Old 10-19-2022, 08:19 PM
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Old 10-19-2022, 11:27 PM
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Looks a lot like the '67 "Skydiver" Firebird show car.
Delorean must have had a thing for orange. I believe the pilot GTO Judge car built off the Tempest was bright orange, and of course the 1st 2,000 Judges in 69 were all Carousel Red (orange).
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Old 10-19-2022, 11:41 PM
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That might have been Wangers' doing.

The belief was that painting them all the same color would make the public feel like there were more of them around.

He did the same thing for the introduction of the '63 Grand Prix, in Nocturne Blue for that one.

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Lee,

Here is a very early example of the ‘64 Tempest Series (08D) Aug. 63, 4th week with the 2-groove pulley’s.

Chris.
Classic Auto Showplace is near me in Troy Michigan.

I've spent a few lunch hours over there walking around.

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The "Wild Bunch." Front row, left to right: Harry A. Longabaugh (The Sundance Kid), Ben Kilpatrick, Robert Leroy Parker (Butch Cassidy). Standing: Will Carver and Harvey Logan.

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