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[Closed] PICs: Which Corvette? '54, '56 or '58

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(@sizedoesmatter)
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PICs: Which Corvette? '54, '56 or '58 '54, '56 or '58 Corvette
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John Bono
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(@tldaly)
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The '56 for appearance and the '58 for power + 4 speed.



   
(@Terence Slekar)
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‘58



   
Brush
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'58 please.



   
(@100ford2003)
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'58 !!!



   
(@bec23145)
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'56.


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Rick Scoville
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The '58 by a nose over the '56.



   
John Kuvakas
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On this one, I'd go for the '54 for its rarity and legacy.


John Kuvakas
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John Merritt
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'58. I grew up around one just like the one pictured.


John Merritt
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Tim Kubiak
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1956!



   
(@Galen Laird)
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black 58 for me.



   
(@David Holcombe)
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The '54 purely on the looks. Well, a little nostalgia also was involved.



   
(@jack-dodds)
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56 by a nose over the 58....love them both. So so on the earlier ones.



   
(@Robert Bolin)
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58. Love the side vents, precursor to the later model gills.



   
(@bob-jackman)
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This is really tough for me but the 58 by a hair.



   
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