Lovers of 1970s US cars keep driving still
In San Diego, owners defend their Pintos Gremlins Pacers and Vegas as relics of a volatile era. Collectors debate whether these mid 1970s models will become classics as emissions and safety rules rose and fuel shortages loomed.
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San Diego
Debbie McManus
Ford
Oak Park
Point A
Jason
Paul Gable
Lakeside
American Motors Co
Pacer
Andres Capetanakis
Balboa Park
Capetanakis
Gable
San Diego State University
Gremlin
Dick Porter
Porter
Car Collectors Hall of Fame
Nashville
Tenn
Elvis Presley
Tom Astengo
Astengo
Gundes Grand Garage
Pacific Beach
Detroit
San Diego Automotive Museum
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Alsee
Odessa
Patr
Len
E. University
University & Grandview
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