Featured History 3 Window Conversions - Documenting those that exist.

Seems like shortening the roof looks more graceful than just filling in the rear side window.

 

I think that typically works well.

 

Very early style...

 

I love that this has a traditional Hirohata Mercury look, yet is a three window 40 Merc

 

Another angle,

 

Was this a five window or a sedan?

 

Id drive em

 

Dan Post California Custom Car Photo Album book published in 1947

 

The EARLY years of Viva. Those first few was the best

 

I think there’s a song about “Funky old Patina”

 

Perfect example of a great conversion……….which is what the thread is about…………

 

Hard to get it right, a lot of these look wonky

 

Yeah, it was a good time. I actually made it to the first and many afterwards.

 

Friend posted some pictures the other day of some prototype pieces of some possibly to be produced in the future '35-'36 conversion parts.

 

A couple of concepts that I came up with.
'54 Ford...


....and a Continental "Mark III" idea, that really needs at least a V12 engine...

 

Usually dont like em. Always look kinda "chunky" or off. But this one looks perfect. Could just be a perfect photo tho...

 

Wow that Mark III needs to be built! Definitely with a V12.

 

flash gordon's truck--he'd drive it

 

That thing started life as a Citroen BX. Google it.
The custom version was called 'Dualatron'.

 

Carson topped one