If you were a car enthusiast in the 2000s and remember trying to decide whether you’d most like to have the resurrected Ford Thunderbird, the V8-powered Chevrolet SSR convertible pickup, or the wild-looking Plymouth Prowler, then you’re a completely normal human being. In their era, these machines used retro styling and segment-bending looks to jump off the page and pop against the scenery – though neither Prowler nor Thunderbird nor SSR had the buzz-generating stamina to be a long-running success.
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