• By Murilee Martin
    Apr 9, 2008 11:00 AM 4,449
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    Music For Swingin' Transmission Swappers!

    1990 Buick Reatta

    1990 Chrysler TC By Maserati
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    Like Tina, It Sure Ain't Built For Speed: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim

    While the ol' Chrysler K platform (or, in this case, its AA cousin) was getting a bit long of tooth by 1990, Chrysler was still able to slather plenty of Virtually Velour™, Simu-Leather™, and Petroleo-Wood™ all over the interior, then pay Tina Turner to reference some Willie Dixon:

    Some folks built like this, some folks built like that
    But the way I'm built, you shouldn't call me fat
    Because I'm built for comfort, I ain't built for speed
    But I got everything all the good girls need
    And, now that we've got that song on our minds, let's hear what Herr Schenker has to contribute to the discussion:



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