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1978 pace car (1/4)
 5/13/09 9:49pm
Steve Z.
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Louisburg, NC - USA

Vette(s):
1965 Coupe,2-1978 Coupes,1996 Coupe,2001 Coupe


Joined: 11/17/2008
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Trying to find out how many 1978 pace cars had manual transmissions. I have heard 77.
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1978 pace car (2/4)
 5/13/09 10:47pm
ranger3Lifetime Member
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North Charleston, SC - USA

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1975 L48 AT AC T-top


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It's more than 77 because there were 200-202 L82 pace cars with manual transmissions. There were 6502 Pace cars produced. I don't know what percentage of the remaining cars were manuals.

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ranger32009-05-13 19:56:31
1978 pace car (3/4)
 5/15/09 1:33pm
aceintheholeLifetime Member
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Manteca, CA - USA

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1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed


Joined: 11/20/2005
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You might check with Cilrah. He has always been a wealth of Pace car knowledge.

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1978 pace car (4/4)
 5/22/09 12:13pm
F4GaryGold Member
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Grapevine, TX - USA

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1972 LT-1 convertible with factory air.


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I still don't know why the L-48 was even offered in the Pace Car.  The L-82 should have been part of the package.

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