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Old 09-23-2008, 08:00 AM   #55
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Originally Posted by LS1Hawk View Post
Honestly Al, what if GM said screw the enthusiasts, we'll modify a Malibu and throw the Camaro name on it. Oh, it has four doors? Who cares about that. I'm sure you'd be the first to "bitch and moan." I have nothing against the G8, it's a great car. But they should create a separate legacy for it. And maybe it's just me, but how do you call a car with a name G8 a Firehawk? Pontiac threw out all their great names, they shouldn't try to put another back on it.

Edit: I meant to say David previously. I guess I'm so use to Ed being at the helm, but I guess he's not anymore.
Hawk-

The Malibu name got ****ed to begin with.

Part of me isn't surprised. A lot of companies are whoring name recognition or "retro" stuff.

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