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1957wildcat · 08-25-2008, 07:45 PM

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“There’s the kind I call ‘fake,’ which are so-called precursors — when the real car has already been decided on and is already in the hopper and is about eight months away from production, and you do a conceptualized version, reducing the roof height a little bit, putting bigger wheels on . . . making it a little more exciting and getting some advance press on it.” [/QUOTE]

That's exactly what the Buick Invicta "concept" was.

08-25-2008, 07:45 PM	#5 (permalink)
1957wildcat 2.4 Liter SIDI ECOTEC Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 203	Re: Lutz Interview: Camaro began as “pure concept;” mum on Z28 [quote=GMusa;1492771 “There’s the kind I call ‘fake,’ which are so-called precursors — when the real car has already been decided on and is already in the hopper and is about eight months away from production, and you do a conceptualized version, reducing the roof height a little bit, putting bigger wheels on . . . making it a little more exciting and getting some advance press on it.” [/QUOTE] That's exactly what the Buick Invicta "concept" was. __________________ B U I C K The bold and the beautiful