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SirAlec · 7th December 2008, 00:28

December 7, 1931
The last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling. On April 1, 1932, Ford introduced its new offering, the high-performance Ford V-8, the first Ford with an 8-cylinder engine.

December 7, 1965
Chevrolet produced its 3,000,000th car for the year. It was the first time Chevrolet had produced an annual total surpassing 3,000,000 vehicles.

Source:
The History Channel
Wikipedia

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SirAlec Senior - BHPian Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Queen of the Hills Posts: 1,733	7th December *December 7, 1931* The last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling. On April 1, 1932, Ford introduced its new offering, the high-performance Ford V-8, the first Ford with an 8-cylinder engine. *December 7, 1965* Chevrolet produced its 3,000,000th car for the year. It was the first time Chevrolet had produced an annual total surpassing 3,000,000 vehicles. Source: The History Channel Wikipedia __________________ Still! Living Life a quarter mile at a time.....post being Dad.