![]() 10/11/2020 at 09:00 • Filed to: night oppo, Cornell, safety car, theoldmotor | ![]() | ![]() |
https://theoldmotor.com/?p=181590
![]() 10/11/2020 at 11:14 |
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![]() 10/11/2020 at 11:28 |
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Wow, so this was really the best Raymond Loewy could do, he looked at it and said, yep, I’m comfortable putting my brand on that one?
I mean, he was working within some pretty rigid constraints, but, still
![]() 10/11/2020 at 12:02 |
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How about no? Probably feels like taxiing an aircraft which we all know is not the fun part.
It does remind me of the GM Futurliner I sat in except not in a good way. Same colors and materials but way less style.
Like really, this was the best the could come up with?
![]() 10/11/2020 at 15:36 |
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Well, considering what the other 1950s safety car concept looked like, it probably was the best they could do
![]() 10/11/2020 at 16:39 |
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“A car named Sir Vival”
Hahahahahahahahaha
![]() 10/11/2020 at 16:45 |
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It was the '50s, just be happy they didn't call it the Survive-O-Matic or the Safe-O-Rama
![]() 10/11/2020 at 21:32 |
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![]() 10/11/2020 at 21:50 |
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I wonder if it still exists?
![]() 10/11/2020 at 22:01 |
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Says its in the Henry Ford Museum. NY Times had this photo of a different car mixed in.