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Old 10-19-2010, 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by deanyel View Post
It remains to be seen whether this premise holds in the new old car world - when the convertible has an expensive power top and maybe a troublesome traction control system or suspension system. Things change and the old paradigms don't necessarily remain static.
Ford Skyliner retractable hardtops of the fifties and Lincoln Continental 4 door retractable convertibles of the sixties have very complicated sytems, and are highly valued.....

People had the same fear of fuel injection years ago, the aftermarket/learning curve took the fear out of FI.

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