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Yep, a friend of mine has a car that was originally a 300 Deluxe SS 396 (L35)with a 3 speed. Last I heard, he still has the original shifter stored in the attic of his garage.
The car is now sporting full Malibu SS trim with buckets, console, a 427 & a 4 speed.
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Dennis, you failed to mention, Earl's is a hardtop.