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Collectible Automobile 1996 December 1962 Plymouth 1929 Chevy 1961-64 olds Musta
Collectible Automobile 1996 December
Pages Eight
Big Things in Smaller Packages: The Oldsmobiles of 1961-64
By the start of the Sixties, nobody was confusing the huge new Oldsmobiles with the race-winning Rocket 88s of a decade before. Comfort and style were the make's new hallmarks, but for '61, Olds designers and engineers got that shrinking feeling to make their cars livelier, says James M. Flammang.
Page Thirty-Four
1955 Lincoln Futura: Star of Stage, Screen, and Television
The bubble-topped Futura was a rolling embodiment of all things Fifties and was a hit on the show circuit before being allowed to languish. Then faster than you can say Pow! Biff! Zam! it was transformed into a television action hero with enduring star power. Arby Schuman and Jim Farrell illuminate the story of the show car's days in the limelight.
Pages Fifty
1974-78 AMC Matador Coupe: Kenosha's Question Marque
American Motors put a simple question before car buyers in the early Seventies: What's a Matador? To AMC's product planners, it was just the thing to contend with a bull market for plush mid-size coupes. Patrick Foster reveals how things turned out, with a look at the Matador's fling with stock car racing by John Biel.
Page Sixty-Four
Opportunity Knocked: The Super Sport Plymouth Could Have Made for 1962
Restless for something to replace the soaring fins of his late-Fifties designs, Virgil Exner sent a select team at Chrysler Styling on a secret mission to discover a new direction. Jeffrey Godshall explains how they succeeded-to a point.
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