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POWER UP (AND DOWN)

DURING THE CORVETTE’S second generation, adding power windows when placing an order added about $60 to the car’s price. That doesn’t sound like much, but adjusted for inflation, that’s the equivalent of about $585 today. For power windows.

An upgrade to the 327/300-hp engine, for example, cost less, and so did opting for a Positraction differential. Not surprisingly, power windows

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