What was better on older models?

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What was better on older models?

Post by SteveP » 21 Oct 2004 05:25 pm

I remember seeing a 345GL in a scrapyard about 10 years ago, alot of things are better than on later 345s. The gutter trim was actually chrome rather than shiny plastic that fades!

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Post by Makkiver » 24 Oct 2004 06:38 pm

Engine.. The B19 can handle more power than B200
360 GLT TIC

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Post by SteveP » 24 Oct 2004 06:57 pm

eh? I didn't start this topic! :lol:

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Post by Duvel78 » 24 Oct 2004 07:00 pm

LOL True

That was the end of a topic with thousand of links to Ebay... And I wouldn't delete the end :wink:
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Post by 5lab » 26 Oct 2004 08:44 am

this is a wierd thread. i'm the author but steve got the first post?
Siddy-'87 360 Glt lhd convertible
Swapsea-'89 360GLT-swapped!
Leah-'84 340GL-sold! Maisie-'85 340GL-sold!
Snowy-'88 360GLE-killed by a truck! Dougle-'89 360GLT-dead&stolen!
Nessy-'86 340GL-foggy's! Grace-'86 360GLT-gone!

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Post by DeKay » 26 Oct 2004 10:49 am

strange, almost "ghostly" one might say ;)
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