Dodge Viper Removed From 30-Foot Pole at Kentucky Dealership After 28 Years, Found With Mold and Bird Nest

A 1996 Dodge Viper RT/10 that sat atop a 30-foot pole outside Audubon Chrysler in Kentucky for nearly 28 years was recently brought down for inspection and restoration, revealing unexpected deterioration inside the vehicle. The car, first hoisted into the air in May 1996 as part of a marketing display, had become a local landmark and had only been lowered once before, in 2009. The dealership originally elevated the Viper as a promotional move, using the bright red sports car as a highly visible