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1973 Corvette XP 987 GT. Rotary mid-engined model, only one ever made

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69 DIRTY RAT:
It was the seventies........drugs I would imagine!

jolinari:

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Hey Jolinari,

Is this a custom job (where did you find this) or is this one of GMs special projects... more info please.

Thanks.. interested.;40


M;36
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Built by Pininfarina to a GM design, the XP-897GT "Two-Rotor Car" appeared in1973 as a showcase for GM's then-imminent Wankel-type rotary engine. Like the original XP-882, it was widely believed to be a precursor of the next generation Corvette.

we also discussed it last time...this thread

http://www.nswcorvettes.com.au/forum/viewthread.php?tid=3053#pid1045910044

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