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Old 26th September 2020, 10:21   #1
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Default Apparently this is an early Corvette fastback. Wow

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Old 26th September 2020, 10:58   #2
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I really like that.
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Old 26th September 2020, 12:17   #3
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That is a gorgeous looking car!!
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Old 26th September 2020, 19:06   #4
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E-type meets Batmobile
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Old 27th September 2020, 07:15   #5
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It's a lovely looking thing. There are more than one!

https://www.rcnmag.com/garage/the-first-corvair

http://manonthemove.com/2011/06/27/1...st-charles-il/
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Old 27th September 2020, 08:14   #6
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If you cover up the rear of the car - you can see how this possibly influenced the Triumph GT6.
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Old 6th October 2020, 12:11   #7
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If you cover up the rear of the car - you can see how this possibly influenced the Triumph GT6.
I would think all manufacturers have these types of "not made it to production" vehicles. I guess lack of finance or production capacity might be the main reasons why they did not get the green light.

It's a beaut!!!!!!

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Old 6th October 2020, 14:17   #8
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E-type meets Batmobile
I think your spot on with that observation. A very desirable looking classic car.
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Old 8th October 2020, 09:30   #9
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That is deffo a Jagmobile - and one I'd happy have outside my house.
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Old 2nd November 2020, 23:00   #10
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My E-Type didn't look too bad.

Not as flashy though as that Corvette.( Bit of a posers car. )
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