“A good-looking bumper that can take it.” All right. Moving onto 1972. Here’s a General Motors (GM) spot from November of ’72 showing off their new “shock absorber” car bumpers. Bounce right off it below. General Motors ‘Car Bumper’ Commercial, … Continue reading
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“Dodge. Depend on it.” Let’s finish off 1973 Week with a pair of Dodge spots. First up, baseball great, Joe Garagiola interviews Dodge Dart owners. After that, a Dodge Trucks commercial showing off a van, a wagon, and a mini-motorhome. … Continue reading
“Better plugs for everyone.” On this Super Tuesday, we look to Champion to come in first place. This spot, featuring the Daytona 500, Richard Petty, and Bobby Isaac, aired in October of 1973. Champion Spark Plugs ‘Daytona’ Commercial, 1973 Previously … Continue reading
“BF Goodrich. The other guys.” Hey kids! Here’s Danny Bonaduce finding some work in those lean, post-Partridge Family years. This spot for BF Goodrich tires aired in December of 1977. Danny Bonaduce For BF Goodrich, 1977 Previously on 70s Spots: … Continue reading
“You can get more out of it, ’cause you can get more into it.” We’re closing out 1972 week with two spots for Plymouth. First, we have a snappy red Space Duster and a few roommates moving into a new … Continue reading
“Superior is what it says it is.” When you need a motorhome that’s just a bit wider and taller than a van – you need a Superior. It says so in the November 1972 commercial below. Superior Motorhome Commercial, 1972 … Continue reading