Austria/Australia. Same place, right?
Thank god for the subtitles. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have know what he was saying.
Definitely could see Nationwide insurance doing this
I mean this is easy, obvious and right out there but here it is:
Never knew you could do so much with Lego’s.
I’m sorry, but I am opposed to that.
Here’s what’s wrong, im my opinion, in almost all of Loewy’s designs: he had a fondness for designs with large, leaning overhangs both front and rear and greater ground clearance than what we’re used to. It gives his designs a comic attribute, like an exaggerated cartoon car.
I think - I’m not sure - that he was…
Raymond Loewy may be Raymond Loewy; but Raymond Loewy, you were no Malcolm Sayer.
Miata oily bits with old German sheet metal? These are MY PEOPLE! 1934 Borgward Hansa 1100 over Miata F/R subframes. Probably the only pre-war rat rod Borgward in the USA. Mechanically, it’s 100% Miata, from crank to brakes.
Interesting. He needs to paint it though. That patina isn’t simple wear, and the patched areas would detract from the excellent, almost imperceptible, construction detail. I’d do a light bronze personally. Like this Montego:
I love aircooled Volkswagens. I should—in theory—hate Paul Nelson’s car, but I can’t. It’s a Mazda Miata under a…
Just registered and wanted to drop in and say I’m loving the podcast and your articles! Keep up the great work!
Wow what a story I generally don’t listen to podcasts but these first two have me hooked. The twist of meeting the guy that just happened to be on scene right after the tar truck crashed I didn’t see coming had me thinking the car would have been at Wildcat. I also like the way the mom kinda busted his balls about no…
You might think a guy like Chris Harris, who frequently drives cars engineered to the highest degree of performance,…
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Suddenly? I always have that urge.......
A well-deserved COTD. A pun that actually took time to process, but helped make it good.
In other words, it was improbably spacious in that back seat.