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Old 01-12-2017, 02:07 PM   #1
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Wheaties "Getaway Giveaway" sweepstakes

Grand prize - "Super Sportsmobile" customized by George Barris.

1977 sweepstakes sponsored by Wheaties Cereal and Voit sports equipment.

They even made die cast "Super Sportsmobile " replicas.
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Cool. Wonder what happened to that rig.
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Dude, that's awesome.
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I see the die cast versions on ebay every so often.

I still love those wheels (on the real one)...
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