davismanLV
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That top one does look fun…..that is until 20 clowns come out of the trunk!!
And to think it started life as a Cadillac!! Well, parts of it did, anyway....That top one does look fun…..that is until 20 clowns come out of the trunk!!
Given it’s wheel base and height, it almost looks to me like it’s origins are something like a 1940’s tow truck?!?!And to think it started life as a Cadillac!! Well, parts of it did, anyway....
This is a fun video about the beginnings of the Mini. I enjoyed it. There's a second one on Youtube that follows up after this first one.
Actually it's a "Shooting Brake": 2-door wagon.
230 HP from a 324 cid V-8. Batman needs more power than that.'56 Olds 88
Berkely was an English trailer ("caravan") maker so had to source engines outside. Their real expertise was with fiberglass. So they built an FWD drophead in fiberglass, it didn't need a lot of HP.
This looks like a nightmare more than an alternate universe. This is butchery of one (or more) Mustangs
black racing stripe down the hood (very important, do you know why?)