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    Default 01-13-2015
    What does the w in W body stand for?
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    Default 01-13-2015
    Whore
    Sold WBody's: '03 Blue GTP/'98 Green GTP/'98 Silver GT/'05 GXP
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    Default 01-13-2015
    Nothing. It was just the naming scheme that GM had for the platform, there was also A-body, B-body, C-body, D-body, E-body, F-body, G-body, h-body ect. Now they use names like Alpha, Delta, Epsilon ect.
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    Default 01-13-2015
    W stands for Wish lol

    best guess I can come up with haha.

    Wish it were RWD body.......... yup that's my wbody!
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    Default 01-13-2015
    wonderful.

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    Default 01-13-2015
    WHY WHY WHY -Body
    97 GTP Sold-prolly rusted away by now
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    Too Hot to Handle, Too Cold to Hold
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    Default 01-13-2015
    Anyone here old enough to remember the wide body commercials with the golfers
    - 2001 Grand Prix XGT -- 11.21@124MPH
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    I remember a lot of the commercials. Like the one with the Eskimos.
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    Default 01-13-2015
    the W stands for weak
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