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freebeard · 10-24-2020, 01:45 AM

This looks like a Beetle grafted onto a 1948 Hudson to me. Or a Bruce McCall Bulgemobile.

Chrysler Streamliner Mystery Solved? - Deanâ€™s Garage

The story is that this is the design for a car called the Falcon, in a 1936 Jimmy Stewart movie, Speed. The movie car had what's called 'greebling' these days to make it more photogenic. Side pipes and Buck Rogers fins on the hood.

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