As a young teen, I thought a friend’s dad had the ultimate moped. The Puch Magnum II was his ride around town during the 2nd oil crisis. His Chevrolet Caprice an G20 Beauville van had become to expensive to use daily.
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Are you sure it wasn’t this they were trying to emulate?
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You just did. Thanks.
Some parents would have gone with the small car, small engine, easier to operate mentality. Your dad went with the powerful fortress on wheels. I like that way of thinking.
It was a great time to be a car buying consumer. The car you really wanted could be had just by checking the right options. Heck, you could even delete the radio and heater if you wanted to. Never again will we have so many choices when we purchase a new car.
Ford stole that concept for their concept truck :
Since Chrysler viewed the minivan as a superior station wagon, it strove to make it owner- friendly. The roof had to be low enough to fit in residential garages, the hood had to be visible from the front seat, and the engine had to be positioned in front of the driver. In commercial vans, the engine sat between the…
Congrats. You were the first to question that photo’s validity. I threw it in the mix to see if it would get a reaction. It’s a Photoshop of the photo below. It has been orbiting the web for some time, labeled as Mercedes Benz 600 Carry-All.
The Buick Skylark sport wagon also had the raised panoramic roof:
I have always wanted a 1965 Chevelle 300 2 door wagon.
The air deflector is a design feature that I really liked, and wished more wagons had. That big rear glass almost hearse worthy. Almost........
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