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Old 01-27-2009, 11:38 PM   #111
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Originally Posted by cdacda13 View Post
Actually, all third gens were assembled in either Ohio or California. The Ohio plant shut down in 87.
Since California had tougher air regulations, the paint used in the paint there was water based. So that's why any 3rd gen made in California tends to have paint fade.
The Ohio plant closed first, forget exactly when, and then Van Nuys, CA finished up production with the final car off the line being a red Z28 in 1992.

BTT, the Caliber/Caliper thing always bothers me when people say it. It is BRAKE CALIPER NOT CALIBER!!! lol
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