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Old 11-03-2023, 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 66cayne View Post
funny how the '63 has become such an icon of the Corvette world. Don't get me wrong, I like a split window as much as the next guy. However, when it originally appeared the 'split' was panned by Corvette guys. It quickly disappeared the following year, never to reappear due to lack of appeal and manufacturing cost. In '64 plenty of '63 owners took the extra step and had the 'split' removed and replaced with trim and '64 glass. And in the process unknowingly ruined the long term value of their cars I suppose.
They were just used cars, I guess. Similar to how my friends effectively destroyed countless Fox-body Mustangs and 4th-gen F-bodies in high school. Now we're all hunting the pristine originals and paying for it.
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