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What was the Torino?
A 1968 with a 429. Torino didn't officially get the 429 until 1969, but Dick Brannan had at least one of them for "test purposes". It had an automatic transmission as I recall and I think Frank Chick drove it.
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A 1968 with a 429. Torino didn't officially get the 429 until 1969, but Dick Brannan had at least one of them for "test purposes". It had an automatic transmission as I recall and I think Frank Chick drove it.
Very cool - thanks for the info!
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I remember the first Mac Steak house here in Akron Ohio. The old man thought the 15 cent burgers were such a deal he bought a bunch to take home and freeze for later snacks.
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