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05-07-2009, 06:29 PM
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I have car A.D.D.
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73-87 Ads
What were some of the slogans and phrases that GM used on the ads that they ran when our trucks were new? Every now and then you can come across showroom posters and such but I am curious about the slogans used back in the day.
EX: Now GMC uses "We are professional grade."
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05-07-2009, 06:33 PM
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Gentleman Jim Driver
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Re: 73-87 Ads
Check out brochures.slosh.com. There are old brochures there.
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05-07-2009, 07:18 PM
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Registered User
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Location: Jenks, OK
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Re: 73-87 Ads
www.adclassix.com also has several.
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05-07-2009, 09:20 PM
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Robert Olson Transport
 
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Re: 73-87 Ads
check out the www.73-87.com site too Jeff has some stuff there too
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05-07-2009, 09:51 PM
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Gettin It One Pice At A Time
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Location: everett, washington
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Re: 73-87 Ads
whoa its cool to see how my truck was back in its day!
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05-08-2009, 03:49 PM
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I have car A.D.D.
Join Date: Feb 2009
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Re: 73-87 Ads
Those are pretty good guys. Thanks!
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05-08-2009, 08:50 PM
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great southern land
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Location: perth - australia
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Re: 73-87 Ads
kool ads,im looking for some old chevy truck magazine ads to frame an put up on my walls next to all my framed mopar ads.
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