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Photo Gallery: Retro Rides Reborn and Reinvented

Posted June 23, 2010 8:16 AM

From Wired Top Stories:

We're getting a serious case of automotive déjà vu these days. Saab, brought back from the dead by Spyker, is talking about resurrecting the iconic 92 (shown above), Jaguar may finally build the F-Type homage to the E-type, and Fiat's cinquecento is due in U.S. showrooms any day now. With automakers combing their archives for ideas, we'd like to suggest a few rides we'd like resuscitated.

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I wish someone would bring back the 1960s and 1970s Ford, Dodge and Chevy pickup body styles. They were more "function over form" easier to work with, modify (lumber racks, Cattle Racks, loading ramps, Headache Racks, etc) and use for actual load hauling (Bucking Hay, Chunking Firewood, etc.)

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