Even if FDR never used it

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02/11/2015 at 12:45 • Filed to: None

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Al Capone's armored high-speed Cadillac is still both elegant and badass at the same time, and I want it.

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And, as Ben pointed out, his other armored Caddy, now with 2x the cylinders:

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DISCUSSION (10)


Kinja'd!!! Hahayoustupidludditeshutupandgohandcrankyourmodeltalready > sm70- why not Duesenberg?
02/11/2015 at 12:53

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FDR did, on the other hand, use this:

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Kinja'd!!! sm70- why not Duesenberg? > Hahayoustupidludditeshutupandgohandcrankyourmodeltalready
02/11/2015 at 12:54

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Which FDR?


Kinja'd!!! Hahayoustupidludditeshutupandgohandcrankyourmodeltalready > sm70- why not Duesenberg?
02/11/2015 at 12:57

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, I think.


Kinja'd!!! Your boy, BJR > sm70- why not Duesenberg?
02/11/2015 at 13:01

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I prefer his OTHER Cadillac.


Kinja'd!!! sm70- why not Duesenberg? > Hahayoustupidludditeshutupandgohandcrankyourmodeltalready
02/11/2015 at 13:01

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Gotcha


Kinja'd!!! sm70- why not Duesenberg? > Your boy, BJR
02/11/2015 at 13:02

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That is awesome.


Kinja'd!!! Your boy, BJR > sm70- why not Duesenberg?
02/11/2015 at 13:06

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Made to order, V16, twice the armor......makes his pig pass V8 look like a 4 banger model A


Kinja'd!!! sm70- why not Duesenberg? > Your boy, BJR
02/11/2015 at 13:13

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I prefer it, obviously. Although, while I do prefer the black paintwork, the green and black was painted to mimic a Chicago squad car of the day, so that the police siren would be even more effective at clearing traffic.


Kinja'd!!! Your boy, BJR > sm70- why not Duesenberg?
02/11/2015 at 13:31

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but did it have James Bond style oil slick and caltrop dropper? The black one did.


Kinja'd!!! ranwhenparked > Hahayoustupidludditeshutupandgohandcrankyourmodeltalready
02/11/2015 at 17:38

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Actually my friend Franklin Delano Romanowski has one too, he tows his hot dog cart with it.