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Auto Ambush: 1970 442 convertible

Auto Ambush: 1970 442 convertible
REST OF THE COUNTRY THE WAY THEY DESCBERI IT A VERY BRIGHT COLORED CONVERTIBLE VINTAGE CAR. AND SO WE SAID WELL, YEAH, WE’LL GO AHEAD AND SUBMIT SOME PICTESUR TABLET SMITH’S OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 442 WAS SEEN DRIVEN ALL ACROSS NEW MEXICO THE BEST WAY TO EXPLORE THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT IS IN A CICSSLA BEAUTY LIKE THIS PRETTY BABY AND ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY O GNDOO MORNING AMERICA THIS SUMMER. IT WAS REALLY COOL. I GOTTA ADMIT IT JUST IT LOOKED DIFFERENT ON TV. I LOOKED AT LIKE WOW, I GUESS IT DOES LOOK REALLY NICE. THIS CAR IS A LABOR OF LOVE THGHOU TALBOT IT IN ALABAMA IN 2007 AND SPENT 10 YRSEA PAINTING REBUILDING AND PERFECTING JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING ON IT ADDING MANY OF THE SPECIAL OLDSMOBILE W-30 COMPONENTS AROUND THE CAR AND TOHE T MONSTER FOR 55 ENGINE UNDER THE HOOD OLDSMOBILES WERE HIGH IN CSAR BACK IN THE DAY POWER EVERYTHING INCLUDING THE TOPT I EVEN HAS AIR CONDITIONING. THIS MUST BE A QUESTION THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE ASK YOU. WHAT DOES 442 STAND FOR OKAY THAT THAT'’ ALWAYS THE ETERNAL QUESTION. WE IT ORIGINALLY STANDARD FOR FOUR-SPEED FOUR BARREL DUAL EXAUST THE RALLY RED COMES OFF SO BRIGHT. IT’S ALMOST ORANGE AND WITH WHAT INTERIOR FULL OPTIONS HER SHIFTER AND A GIANT PORTION OF AMERICAN MUSCLE. IT’S NO WONDER GOOD MORNING AMERICA DAN CAN YONUS CHOSE THIS CAR TO SHOW OFF OUR STATE? HE LIKED IT. HE JUST GOES MAN. HE GOES THIS THING JUST HE GOES IT JUST STANDS OUT COULDN’T HAVE THOUGHT OF A BETTER CAR TO DRIVE ROUTE 66 AND ONHE T AUTO AMBUSH ERIC GREENE KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS CREWS IN T LHEGON TOWER SAID GOOD MORNING AMERICA USE HIS CAR FOR THREE DAYS AS THEY SHOT THAT STORY AND DROVE ALMOST 600 MILES. YOU CAN FIND THE GMA CELEBRATION, NEW MEXICO STORY ON OUR KOAT YOUTUBE PAGE. I LIKE THE SHINE ON THE THING. YOU SAID I THINK FROM 100 MILES AWAY JOE BOY. THAT’S A FANTASTIC TOO. AND I REMEMBER WHEN JOHN QUIONIS WAS HERE DOING GOOD MORNING AMERICA. I WAS THINKING BOY. WHAT A COOL CAR TTHA IS SWEET CRUISING AROUND IN IT. BIG OLD SMILE ON HIS FACE, AND I HAD NO IDEA IAS W RIGHT FROM I GUESS I SHOULD HAVE FIGURED IT OUT. BOY, THAT’S A BEAUTIFUL CAR. IS THAT A BALL? DIDN’T HE AND IT’S A CONVERTIBLE
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Auto Ambush: 1970 442 convertible
A bright, classic convertible is always an attention getter, and when Good Morning America came to New Mexico this summer for a feature story, that's what they asked for. Watch the video above as Eric Green shows an up close look at the car that showcased New Mexico's roads and beauty to the rest of the country.

A bright, classic convertible is always an attention getter, and when Good Morning America came to New Mexico this summer for a feature story, that's what they asked for.

Watch the video above as Eric Green shows an up close look at the car that showcased New Mexico's roads and beauty to the rest of the country.

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