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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-27-05 10:57 PM
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The absolute coolest car ever. And it's nearly 70 years old.
I want.



More at http://www.autoweteran.gower.pl/concept_timeline.html
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Elidor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-27-05 11:19 PM
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1. It's the bastard offspring of a stealth fighter and a Packard
Edited on Tue Sep-27-05 11:20 PM by Hardhead
And I'm tempted to call it the Batmobile.

I want, too.
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SeattleGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-27-05 11:26 PM
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2. Whoa! I WANT it!!!
Cool, elegant, and funky all at the same time!
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Gregorian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-27-05 11:33 PM
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3. That IS cool.
Edited on Tue Sep-27-05 11:39 PM by Gregorian
Check out this on it. It's a ketchup car. And weird how they were paying attention to aerodynamics back then. It's more like cars of today than the boxes of the 80's.

http://www.ultimatecarpage.com/frame.php?file=car.php&carnum=1905

edit- sheesh! Front wheel drive. Electric 4 speed automatic tranny.
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Gregorian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-27-05 11:36 PM
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4. It's a little like something I picked up recently.
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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-28-05 12:11 AM
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5. Whoo, thanks for the links!
As for what's under the hood, I've always been shallow, more interested in what's on the surface.
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-28-05 12:20 AM
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6. Hells yeah, that's pretty fuckin' cool.
Three cheers for industrial design. :toast:
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