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the door. So when I used to pick up dates at The high bidder will also receive an autographed
that point in my life, I had to crawl in on the Ibanez PS120 Paul Stanley Signature guitar.
passenger side,” he recalled. “I would always According to Stanley, including the instrument
park the car so that whomever I was picking with the sale is the perfect way to combine two
up didn't see that the other side of the car was of his passions. "The guitar is another part of my
demolished." life, another aspect of who I am. So I thought
that whoever acquires the car would have
His first new car didn't come until the band's
success, and it was a 1977 Corvette. "You can say another piece of who I am," he said.
I've come full circle,” he said. "I want somebody to take this car and do whatever
makes them happy with it, to enjoy it," Stanley
At the time, Stanley felt the Corvette wasn’t quite
right for him, so he didn't return to the brand said. "That's really the keyword, I think, for any
until the C7 made its debut. "I didn't expect a collector of anything — joy. And for me, my life
new model to come so quickly after the C7, and has always been about the joy I can bring to other
the C8 is such a leap forward design-wise. I have people. So here’s a car and a guitar. Go enjoy."
got to give the guys at Chevrolet a huge amount – Nicole Ellan James
of credit." For up-to-date information on this vehicle, visit Barrett-Jackson.com
His favorite part of the C8 is watching the top
go down. "You breathe in the air and get hit
with the California sun. That's just unbeatable,"
he said. Stanley added that the convertible's
openness brings him more in touch with the
driving experience, his surroundings and nature. WATCH THE VIDEO WITH PAUL STANLEY
- - - THE HIGH BIDDER WILL ALSO RECEIVE AN AUTOGRAPHED IBANEZ PS120 PAUL STANLEY SIGNATURE GUITAR. ACCORDING TO
STANLEY, INCLUDING THE INSTRUMENT WITH THE SALE IS THE PERFECT WAY TO COMBINE TWO OF HIS PASSIONS. - - -
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