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Old 03-09-2018, 09:23 PM
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Interesting! So the door beams actually got bigger and heavier in 1973. No wonder Gramma gave us her 75 Firebird after a couple years. She said the doors were too darn heavy to pull closed for a little, old, 90 pound Lady.
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Interesting! So the door beams actually got bigger and heavier in 1973. No wonder Gramma gave us her 75 Firebird after a couple years. She said the doors were too darn heavy to pull closed for a little, old, 90 pound Lady.
Yeah, 70s era F body doors gotta be the heaviest American door ever. Ugh, back-breaking.
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