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Four-Links – classics star in On the Road, Vinsetta Garage closes, Kaiser’s XJ002 Bolide, quad-engine Mustang

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*From Telstar Logistics comes a post with news that filming for a movie based on Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” was taking place in San Francisco this past week, and that a few streets of SF were lined with all sorts of immediate pre- and post-war cars. Looks like I’ll have to move that book […]

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Tagged Detroit, drag racing, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, ford, Ford Mustang, garages, Gary Weckesser, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Muscle Machines, Jack Kerouac, Jeep, Jeep XJ-002, Jeep XJ-002 Bolide, junkyards and abandoned vehicles, Kaiser, Kaiser Jeep, Mach IV Mustang, On the Road, racing, San Francisco, trucks and Jeeps, TV and film cars, Vinsetta Garage, Woodward Avenue  
 

Remembering GM’s Design Chief, Chuck Jordan: 1927-2010

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Charles M. “Chuck” Jordan, retired General Motors Vice President of Design, has died at age 83. A California native, Chuck Jordan won the Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild model car competition, and was awarded a four-year scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a degree in mechanical engineering. He soon joined the GM Styling Staff […]

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Tagged Buick Centurion, Cadillac, Charles M. Jordan, Chuck Jordan, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, General Motors, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Motor News, Hemmings Muscle Machines, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Motorama, opel, Opel GT, Opel Manta, personalities, Vice President of Design  
 

Going electric in the age of cheap gas: the McKee-built Sundancer

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Of the many unusual and innovative vehicles on display at the first Symposium on Low Pollution Power Systems Development in 1973 in Ann Arbor, Michigan,it appeared that just three were functional enough to provide rides around the parking lot for the besuited attendees. While two of those three came from General Motors, the third, the […]

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Tagged alt-power cars, Bob McKee, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, Electric cars, ESB Sundancer, Exide Battery, featured posts, fiberglass cars, McKee, McKee electric, McKee Engineering, Mechanix Illustrated, one-offs and homebuilts, Robert S. McKee, Sundancer, Sundancer I, Sundancer II  
 

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