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- From: Brent Burger <cgico@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 17:27:32 -0700
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Can anyone explain the rather odd application of this pentastar to only ONE
side of the car ????
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> It was there to be viewed by pedestrians on the sidewalk. Thus it was
only
> on the side opposite from the driver. Cars built in Great Britain, South
> Africa and Australia, where they drive on the right side of the road, the
> pentastar was on the left front fender. No one would notice something
that
> small on the driver's side in traffic.
>
> People may not have time to read a nameplate as they walked by, but the
> pentastar was recognizable at a glance.
>
> Bill
> Vancouver, BC
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I guess this seems rational, but is that the "official" reason ?
And here I was rounding up extras for my two cars that were BOTH missing
the driver's side emblem !!!
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