# Peter Max's 36 Vintage Corvettes: The Full Story

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**Created:** [February 16, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/peter-maxs-36-vintage-corvettes-the-full-story/204617 "2010-02-16T17:44:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Klinkb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@Klinkb](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Klinkb)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/peter-maxs-36-vintage-corvettes-the-full-story/204617/1 "2010-02-16T17:44:12Z")

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Thought I’d share this, seemed pretty interesting… If its a repost my bad

> **[Peter Max's 36 Vintage Corvettes: The Full Story](https://jalopnik.com/5472253/peter-maxs-36-vintage-corvettes-the-full-story)**
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> In 1989, VH1 gave away 36 vintage Corvettes in a contest. The winner sold those cars to artist Peter Max, who let them rot in a Brooklyn parking garage for twenty years. The cars recently disappeared. This is their story.

“In 1989, VH1 gave away 36 vintage Corvettes in a contest. The winner sold those cars to artist Peter Max, who let them rot in a Brooklyn parking garage for twenty years. The cars recently disappeared. This is their story.”

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2010, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/peter-maxs-36-vintage-corvettes-the-full-story/204617/2 "2010-02-16T18:06:48Z")

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This story pops up every other year. Still fascinating.