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12-23-2016, 09:08 AM
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2012 Infiniti G37X Coupe
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1998 Chevy S-10 Pick-Up truck
1989 Scat II HP Hovercraft
You cannot sell aerodynamics in a can............
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12-25-2016, 07:12 PM
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I knew it prefigured the Golden Rocket's snout. If the cab was shifted forward on that, it would be much like my Very Light VW design with it's panted wheels.
This was on JACG:
http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2016/12/917-long-tails.html
I see some application to strap-on boat tails and hitch-mount range extenders, &etc.
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12-26-2016, 01:26 AM
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12-27-2016, 01:59 PM
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The fins are totally wrong for this car - they just couldn't leave 'em off, I guess?
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12-27-2016, 09:53 PM
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At least they got them on the right way.
http://oppositelock.kinja.com/61-dodge-polara-1596654958
Note the 4-door hard top station wagon, those only lasted a few years.
I like the Beetle running boards on the Merc.
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01-02-2017, 01:51 PM
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Cool Wagon that was not
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01-02-2017, 02:15 PM
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Looks like the front end of that beastie made it to the Camaro (or was that the firebird?)
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01-02-2017, 08:01 PM
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Maybe the EV-1? It looks like the windows only roll down half way.
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01-03-2017, 12:03 PM
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