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I thought that we were to post pictures of cars...............Oh wait there is a car there.
joy for 5??
very well done miniature.
Maybe he built it in the basement.........like when they would build a boat in the basement - LOL
There were so many of these little cars in the late 50's-60's. they came from all over. YES they were cute, but 'merican mechanics wouldn't work...
How strange that #1 cylinder is at TDC, while that other 2 are in the middle??? As I recall these were also 2 cycle.
What a laugh!!!! the idea is even stupider than the look!! A car needs weight, a plane needs light weight. you still need an airport to store/fly...
..........................and they're still waiting for service!!!
Not so fast!!! It seems to me that is cosmoline oil used as a rust inhibitor?????
that's the way I would look at it. The engines while low in HP, but were high torque with "gearing" to match. The Macks often used chain/sprocket...
love the silver pitcher ....well done!!
What makes it difficult is that the sonnett has been through many changes. the one you show has a wraparound rear window, while older ones are...
I had a thought of the Daimler, but my best guess is a Saab Sonnet???
I don't think that this clan was too affected (negatively) by the Great Depression. The car is too new and too clean, and they are very well...
Wrong!! The Japanese bombed Berlin!
I count 10 wheels??
It could be real! the reflection looks ok, and the other girls seem to be dressed the same. also dont forget this is in Florida (most likely Miami...
I get the Waldo gag due to the colorful sea of humanity, however based on the license plate, the "10" in those days signified Ft. Lauderdale. So...
I agree!! It seems that the Australians have many designs that would do well here ....even today.
I agree it's fake, but not so sure that a sign painter couldn't come up with that style of script. The biggest problem with the sign is there are...
I bet that '56 Buick is still running in Cuber!!!!
I agree - looks like a fairly good photoshop but it does look fake. Observe the far lot. It says free parking yet .10?? The shadows look ok yet...
I could never understand Buick's classic motto: "when better cars are built, Buick will build them". I always thought that they were holding out...
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Seems that these were BIG cars!!!!
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