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Old Posted Nov 17, 2011, 2:03 AM
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The LA Auto Show opens this Friday. Woo hoo! I go every year.

In honor of that...

Here's a picture from 1958, actress Sandra Giles and the "You Auto Buy Now" week campaign.

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And here's a picture of The Smiling Irishman at Western and Pico, 1952.

From electrospark's flickr

^^^I'd like a 50 dollar car, please! Here, let me go to the ATM. :-P
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