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    The Case of the Cascade Corvette

    Nov 27, 2019 3 minutes
    BILL ROTHERMEL c/o tmcgean@hemmings.com
    “…Chances are you might never have seen a 1960 Corvette finished in Cascade Green.”

    Unless you are a Corvette die-hard, chances are you have never seen a 1960 Corvette finished in Cascade Green. Makes perfect sense, as Chevrolet produced just 140 (75 solid and 65 with contrasting white coves) painted this Pontiac/Oldsmobile “Berkshire Green” color.GM thought the light non-metallic sage green shade might appeal to women buyers, thus broadening the market appeal of the two-seat sports

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