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Old 10-01-2015, 02:46 PM   #26
chain777
 
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Originally Posted by MLL67RSSS View Post
Correct, 50 years after the debut of the 1953 Corvette they had a 2003 50th Anniversary even though they never produced and skipped the 1983 model year Corvette (the C4 was supposed to debut in '83 but they couldn't get it ready in time.)
But the Corvette never actually went out of production for a number of years, it was just delayed. It does seem to diminish the meaning of an anniversary model if continuous production doesn't matter. I guess marketing doesn't care about heritage, just sales.
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