86 ACADIAN Automatic Plus. *1452°lmo. STK.0C 79 86 SUNBIRD 12 Factory Options * 2082"! mo. STK.*SBIN 86 FIREFLY 64 Miles Per Gallon * 126729 |mo. STK.9FF 79 86 CENTURY LTD. 19 Factory Options 344 94/0. STK.0C 73 se 86 FIRERO SE 15 Factory Options #299?" \mo. 86 SUNBURST 4 Dr. 5 Spead * 159°? /mo. STK.¢8T 32 STK.eP6 113 STK.eGP 20 STK.FRS 13 STK #R 43 STK.#BN 13 STK.2GP 16 Lethe Dane G0 da eda! unt! ty payment ath yO eats ot STORNE Blue Promega By oy Tae OAT Honda Accord For Example @ 7% 20 - Wednesday, March 12, 1986 - North Shore News Se agli haa natch akc Acd tem Aa AA Ae Cli hatcehighichalithi habla Meh hea skied Rekk A dakgtetehgi Famed PENSE PEER LTE PLANT AAI Ne te SAT WT APES PT tig 86 PONTIAC 6000 LE 3 29?°/mo. 86 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX * 3532?/mo. “COMPANY CARS” | 85 SOMERSET 327 lia0. 85 REGAL F397 lao. 85 BONNEVILLE * 34174 /m0. SPARSE PERERA NNO ON EN AMEN AIN POPES PTA MATT PEE SIF Pade WP ISIS PRA : SRAM CLARA A decade of change of oil shortages, skyrocketing fuel prices and anti- pollution activists, demanding the smog disappear. A Jot has happened in the tast decade. T en or twelve years ago, the car industry was in the throes Engines ran rather poorly in the boats, rather than cars. Of course early 1970's because of the mostly those old dinosaurs got little more band-air approaches to emis... “an 10 mpg, which is somewhat controls. In 1986, you're har-?. unexceptable by today’s standards. pressed to find any engine equipped The choice in performance cars with a carburetor, but back then, has widened in ten years. Today they they were the rule, not the exception. come in all sizes, shapes and price Electronics, if they were even men- ranges. Yes, we lost Fiat, Iso, tioned in 1976, were probably in Jensen, MG, Opal and Triumph but reference to a transistorized or Aston Martin, Bertone and Pinin- capacitive-discharge ignition system. farina (Fiats back then), Bitter, Today’s automobiles are almost en- tirely electronically controlled. The result is we have high out-put engines with clean tail pipes and high fuel economy. In 1976 all three were diametrically opposed. Ten years ago, downsizing in cars which has so profoundly influenced the industry today, had not begun. Bigger meant better in those days and most of the highly coveted makes resembled festooned gun 14 wheel brake job . g “