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Offline beet1e

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DeLorean - father of the GTO car - is dead.
« on: March 21, 2005, 09:14:14 AM »
John Delorean the car designer has died of a stroke, aged 80.

I never knew he pioneered the GTO sports car - by putting a powerful V8 into the 1964 Plymouth Tempest.

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DeLorean - father of the GTO car - is dead.
« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2005, 12:02:09 PM »
Then he went and ruined his rep by putting a volvo v6 into a stainless steel car.
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DeLorean - father of the GTO car - is dead.
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2005, 12:17:41 PM »
it was a Pontiac Tempest . not a plymouth.
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