Monday, March 22, 2021

there used to be some cool stuff, and some futuristic stuff moving around, but there was a common feature to the variety, good looking design.

https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/vintage-shots-from-days-gone-by-part-2.1154030/page-247#post-13304817

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  1. That van is intents. A common theme to these cool things is aerodynamics. I see it's a GM van. reminds me of the GM Parade of Progress. What do you think folks, a fore runner or an after thought? Or perhaps a contemporary?

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    1. Yes, it is the earliest form of the Parade of Progress, in 1936 before they shifted to the Futurliners in 1953 I think it was

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    2. Wonder what happened to this one.

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  2. I'm curious about the spotlights shown in the nose of the Gooney Bird.

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