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Thanks for posting these. All three are wonderful examples of the uniqueness of American automobiles. The Olds '41 98 really got my attention!
A choice between squarish and round, isn't it? Always have liked the round, smooth look of the Mercs! Sculpture versus shoebox. I prefer sculpture.
Am a big fan of Oldsmobile, but this Olds looks too boxy and heavy. The Merc design on its side suggests a smooth, swift motion punctuated by the arro...
@diecast1-24cars Interesting. Thank you, Greg, for the info.
Three-way tie for me. Like all equally!
@graeme-ogg Very nice conversion. Excellent results!
Off topic, but I am curious to know if Ford is the last one standing of the Big 3? Curious because neighbor has a Holden-produced 2005 Pontiac GTO, a...
That's a good name for it, Jack. Maybe even "The Incredible Hulk"?
When I saw the very first photo or image of the truck, I really thought it was a legitimate joke, that some kid had drawn or photoshopped. LOL BTW, ...
You are so right, Jack! I really appreciate you pointing this out as I thought for sure it was a Pontiac due to its shape. And my failed memory abo...