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Car of the Week: 1959 Olds F-88 Mk. III concept

By David TempleAug 2, 2021
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Fisher Body Craftsmen’s Guild (FBCG) Reunion & Model Exhibition at Gilmore Car Museum

By Old Cars WeeklyFeb 19, 2019
Chrysler Thunderbolt Roadster, 1941. Photo: Peter Harholdt. (Courtesy of Roger Willbanks)With its smooth, aerodynamic body shell; hidden headlights; enclosed wheels; and a retractable, one-piece metal hardtop (an American first), this stunning roadster hinted that tomorrow’s Chryslers would leave their angular, upright, and more prosaic rivals in the dust. Dramatically modern, the five Thunderbolts built were critically acclaimed, but a high price tag deterred buyers. Some of the Thunderbolt’s advanced features found their way into post-WWII production Chryslers.
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The Portland Art Museum to host streamlined auto and cycle exhibit

By Old Cars WeeklyApr 2, 2018