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Subject Motor Trend Dec 04, You Cant Do That On TV!
     
Posted by XpenZive TT on October 29, 2004 at 12:00 AM
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Message Saw this on page 111 of This months Dec 04 Motor Trend, was in regards to "cheverolet invests months of work and millions of dollars in a high-octang TV commercial for its new 2005 Corvetter - then suddenly pulls the plug as "A Boy's Dream" gets an unexpected rude awakening." - Less than two weeks later, "A Boys Dream" was gone, pulled by GM from TV, the Internet, and theaters and ash-canned after pressure from a small number of angry viewrs and a coalition of outraged consumer saftey advocates - the latter deeming the ad's dreamy depiction of a 10 year old boy hurling his fantasy car though New York streets "among the most dangerious anti-safety messages to be shown on national televion in recent years."

Below is partial I cut and scanned from page 111 of the 2005 Vette article of this months Motor Trend issue...Looks like the 300ZX TT made the list of lights, camera, er...

     
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