“There may never be a better time to move to a GM compact.” On this lazy Sunday, we have another car commercial for you. Here we find General Motors showing off their line of upcoming compact vehicles for 1975; Chevrolet … Continue reading
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“Mr. Goodwrench understands your GM car…” The end of another week has come around again, so let’s wrap up our ’77-’78 thing with two spots for GM’s Mr. Goodwrench. First, we find a driver complaining of a “ka thump” sound … Continue reading
“A good-looking bumper that can take it.” All right. Moving onto 1972. Here’s a General Motors (GM) spot from November of ’72 showing off their new “shock absorber” car bumpers. Bounce right off it below. General Motors ‘Car Bumper’ Commercial, … Continue reading
“A big, heavy car that’s built to be tough all over.” As tough as a bulldozer. You bet’cha! Daily 70s Ad #268: ’73 Oldsmobile Delta 88 originally appeared in the October 06, 1972 issue of LIFE magazine. (Source: LIFE) Previously … Continue reading
(Click to enlarge) “Who says an ‘economy’ car has to look like an economy car?” I never really thought about it before, but the name “OLDsmobile” doesn’t really conjure up images of things new and cutting-edge, does it? Daily 70s … Continue reading