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Ricardo Montalban Says It Blows Away The BMW 528e: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron GTS

By Murilee Martin, 11:00 AM on Fri Jan 2 2009, 4,174 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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What we really want to know here is: does "available leather-fitted cabin" mean the '85 LeBaron GTS has Soft Corinthian Leather? Or did you actually get basketball leather?

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