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Title: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 06:12:10 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 06:12:44 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 06:13:29 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:36:22 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:37:02 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:44:42 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:46:08 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:47:05 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:48:18 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on November 25, 2023, 09:42:35 PM
Quote from: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 06:13:29 PM
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They needed to use this one in the "Diamonds Are Forever" 007 film.   
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: TOBKOB on November 26, 2023, 01:58:49 PM
Quote from: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:36:22 PM
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Obviously they didn't want the models to outshine the cars.  lol.  ;D

I remember seeing the red one at a car show in Atlanta in 1969.  :)

TOB
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on November 26, 2023, 03:48:54 PM
^^^ Yeah, who is that guy in the white dress? 

I guess woke-ism was at Ford decades before we were aware of it.
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: TA Coupe on November 26, 2023, 04:21:31 PM
Quote from: Side-Oilers on November 26, 2023, 03:48:54 PM
^^^ Yeah, who is that guy in the white dress? 

I guess woke-ism was at Ford decades before we were aware of it.

I was thinking the same thing that it was a "trans".

      Roy
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on November 26, 2023, 05:56:35 PM
Advertising headline:   "Comes with a stick-shift tranny." 
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: TOBKOB on November 26, 2023, 06:16:33 PM
QuoteAdvertising headline:   "Comes with a stick-shift tranny."
:o  lol

TOB
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: FL SAAC on November 27, 2023, 07:36:27 AM
great photos
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 01, 2023, 07:42:27 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 04, 2023, 10:05:13 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 10, 2023, 10:22:27 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 10, 2023, 10:33:52 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on December 10, 2023, 10:26:13 PM
Quote from: gt350shelb on December 10, 2023, 10:22:27 AM
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The date of this Charlie McHose sketch is 2-14-68. 

The profile sure looks like a 1967-1970 Eldorado!
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Bill on December 11, 2023, 06:38:50 AM
Quote from: gt350shelb on November 25, 2023, 07:48:18 PM
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Ok, I need the back story on this one, as the picture is far more "modern" than the rest.


Bill
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 11, 2023, 09:03:39 PM
this was a car for sale in northern nj  that had some modifications  to look like one of the designs. 
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 19, 2023, 08:32:09 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 19, 2023, 08:33:06 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 19, 2023, 08:34:27 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 19, 2023, 08:35:26 PM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on December 19, 2023, 09:28:54 PM
^^^ Lucky Michigan high school kids that got to work on those one-of-a-kind vehicles.  Pretty cool.  Better than going to the crusher.
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Chad on December 20, 2023, 01:33:09 PM
ok in reply #3, is that a man dressed as a woman?
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 20, 2023, 07:33:32 PM
I need to go spend a week in the benson research center
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on December 20, 2023, 08:16:36 PM
Quote from: Chad on December 20, 2023, 01:33:09 PM
ok in reply #3, is that a man dressed as a woman?

Previously discussed on another thread.  The consensus is "who knows?"  Strong masculine facial characteristics, for sure.
Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 26, 2023, 10:03:18 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 26, 2023, 10:05:32 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 26, 2023, 10:06:29 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 26, 2023, 10:07:16 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: gt350shelb on December 26, 2023, 10:07:59 AM
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Title: Re: Ford concepts
Post by: Side-Oilers on December 26, 2023, 10:28:03 PM
^^^ Good god, that half Econoline, half Little Red Wagon, half something from Mars with a Chevy tailgate and tail-lights, is atrocious. 

Was it "bring your 10-year-old to work and let them design a car" day?

If this was the "keeper", I'd hate to see what hit the trash can.