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

Written by webmin

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  
 

Spinout slipup: What car stood in for the wet Cobra?

Written by webmin

So while researching CSX 3012, the 1965 Cobra that Elvis Presley drove in his 1966 film, “Spinout,” I noticed that the Cobra’s stunt double for the in-the-water scenes had about as much resemblance to the star car as the stunt doubles in Spaceballs did to their respective actors. The guys on the Club Cobra forums […]

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Tagged AutoPuzzler and stumpers, Cobra, elvis presley, fiberglass cars, racing, Shelby Cobra, Spinout, TV and film cars  
 

Original Corvettes Wanted

Written by webmin

All the editors here at Hemmings are huge fans of original cars, and Corvettes are no exception. Which is why we’re planning a very special feature on original, unrestored Corvettes for an upcoming issue of Hemmings Classic Car magazine. While attending the Bloomington Gold Survivor show in St. Charles, Illinois, in June, I took time […]

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Tagged Chevrolet, Chevrolet Corvette, Corvette, fiberglass cars, Hemmings Classic Car, originals  
 

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