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Brush
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1950, you are 25 years old and you just came into some money and decided to buy a new car for your everyday uses, what would be your top three choices in the order of the most desired.

 

My picks:

Hudson

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Mercury

50 Mercury (1)
50 Mercury (2)

Austin A90 Atlantic

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50 Austin A90 Atlantic (1)


   
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(@perrone1)
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FANTASTIC choices Bruce!!!

Depending on how much money I just came into, if enough, I'm springing for the 1950 Chrysler Town & Country:

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But if insufficient, I'll opt for the Newport:

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Frank Reed
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Frank Reed
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(@sizedoesmatter)
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My #1 pick for 1950...

1950 Mercury Convertible 1a

John Bono
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(@jack-dodds)
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Top 3 picks in order from the 1950 everyday man car category: Ford; Pontiac Chieftan; Olds 88 Holiday

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(@perrone1)
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@jack-dodds 

AWESOME picks Jack!



   
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(@bob-jackman)
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@sizedoesmatter Yes absolutely John.



   
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(@grockwood)
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For a good time the Porsche,  the Pontiac station wagon, or this Suburban Woody.

Liberty car show 2018 1950s Porsche 356 Speedster yellow 1
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1950s Pontiac wagon with trailer house at Shell replica station
1950 chevy suburban woody


   
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(@100ford2003)
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Lol, I haven't been born yet.....



   
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David Vandermeer
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I like those '50 Mercurys and Oldsmobile but I'd add this one too..

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David Vandermeer
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Posted by: @david-vandermeer

I like those '50 Mercurys and Oldsmobile but I'd add this one too..

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The study of a sturdy Studie! Love it David!



   
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@david-vandermeer David, Studebaker made some beautiful pickups for sure.



   
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