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Dodge Aspen rides well and gets about 20 miles to the gallon with its optional 318 cubic inch V8 engine, but its shallow trunk and poorly designed hea(...)
Dodge Aspen rides well and gets about 20 miles to the gallon with its optional 318 cubic inch V8 engine, but its shallow trunk and poorly designed hea(...)

Dodge Aspen rides well and gets about 20 miles to the gallon with its optional 318 cubic inch V8 engine, but its shallow trunk and poorly designed hea(...)

Date6/2/1976
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  • Dodge Aspen rides well and gets about 20 miles to the gallon with its optional 318 cubic inch V8 engine; but its shallow trunk and poorly designed head restraints are drawbacks; says Star test driver Len Coates. The Aspen and Plymouth Volare; new for 1976; are selling well.
  • Dodge Aspen rides well and gets about 20 miles to the gallon with its optional 318 cubic inch V8 engine, but its shallow trunk and poorly designed hea(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dodge Aspen rides well and gets about 20 miles to the gallon with its optional 318 cubic inch V8 engine; but its shallow trunk and poorly designed head restraints are drawbacks; says Star test driver Len Coates. The Aspen and Plymouth Volare; new for 1976; are selling well.
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