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Old 02-21-2024, 07:11 PM
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There’s discussion of the engine color in the comments. It was a change from Orange to Blue early in the model year, and this is a very early 9/76 build. The change apparently stems from this being the era when some customers were incensed that GM was putting other divisions’ engines in vehicles. There was actually a lawsuit.
I was a heavy repair tech in a Pontiac dealership when "Corporate Blue" was standardized for GM "Corporate Engines". Lot's of unhappy BOP B-body owners finding out they had a Chevy 305 in their new Delta 88 etc, leading to legal action. - Bill W
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