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Old 12-04-2007, 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Cobrabill
CDC-sorry,but a Impala was not the first muscle car.Generally,the 64 GT0 is considered the first muscle car (big inches into a intermediate body)But,before that, the Chrysler 300 letter series was the first MC in the mid-50s.

Chevy 409s were a steady staple in the diet of Pontiacs 421 cars.
I'd say, as noted above the 409 'set the stage' at the very least, but I wonder if anyone during that era even thought that they were creating muscle cars. I'm still thinking that the Impala was the first one.........
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