50's car contest

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Old Jan 2, 2021 | 04:08 PM
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It's a modern rendition of a concept car designed in 1958 that was never built....
Old Jan 2, 2021 | 05:53 PM
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Cool!
Old Jan 2, 2021 | 09:26 PM
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Blue- I think some of the cars have went a bit older & some newer.. But agree it started as a 50's car contest, but was getting limited imo.

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It's a modern rendition of a concept car designed in 1958 that was never built....
Yep Greybeard got it. 1958 Ford X2000 concept car. The stock Ford hubcaps are a big give away, to it.
Old Jan 3, 2021 | 07:50 AM
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Interesting build

https://www.andysaunders.net/x-2000/
Old Jan 3, 2021 | 02:32 PM
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Looking at the vertical center section of the grill , it doe's has the Edsel look to it. and a lot of the 61 T-bird styling. john
Old Jan 3, 2021 | 07:31 PM
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Looks like it is from the Jetsons' imo..
Old Jan 17, 2021 | 09:38 PM
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Here's an easy one.



Old May 16, 2021 | 08:01 PM
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Dodge Firebomb
Old May 16, 2021 | 08:09 PM
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Close, but no cigar. It is a 1958 Dual Ghia Convertible

It was known as the Dual-Ghia, and it featured an unbeatable combination of reliable Motor City-bred Dodge V-8 power and gorgeous hand-beaten bodywork by noted Italian carrozzeria Ghia, of Turin.

Dodge D-500 Red Ram V-8 Hemi engine, Carter four-barrel carburetor, Chrysler Powerflite two-speed automatic transmission, independent front suspension with unequal length A-arms and coil springs, live rear axle and semi-elliptic leaf springs, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 115 inch.
Old May 16, 2021 | 08:14 PM
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I know nothing about all this^^ Let's try this one :





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