Collectible Automobile 1994 December 1960-62 Chrysler 1955-56 Ford Crown Vicotir
Collectible Automobile 1994 December
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1955-56 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria: Topped With a Tiara
The 1955-56 Crown Victoria was the crowning gem of the pastel two-tone and chrome era. One of the most imaginative cars of an imaginative era, it took off for the heavens in looks-but never sales. Why not? Tim Howley has some ideas.
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1962-76 Triumph TR: The Michelotti Pedigree
Young and successful in the Fifties, mature and fast-selling in the Sixties, the TR gradually faded away in the Seventies. There hasn't been a TR since 1981, nor a separate- chassis TR since 1976, so who's to blame? Graham Robson knows.
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1960-62 Chrysler: "Positively No Jr. Editions"
Stung by a reputation for lousy quality and early rustout, Chrysler introduced Unibody construction for 1960. The fins still flew high, but tastes were changing, so something all- new would be needed for '62. Or would there, asks Jeffrey I. Godshall?
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1957 Chevrolet Corvette SS: Fabulous Failure
It burned like a brief but dazzlingly bright candle, lighting the way for the 'Vettes that came after. But, unfortunately, the '57 SS never achieved the racing victories its creators had so ardently desired. Gregory Von Dare explains why.
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