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Collectible Automobile 2023 December The Ford Motor Company in 1957 Corvette 198
Collectible Automobile 2023 December The Ford Motor Company in 1957
Collectible Automobile is published bi-monthly, (Feb., April, Jun., Aug., Oct. & Dec)
Contents
Page Eight
1984-90 Chevrolet Corvette:
Into the Future
A popular predecessor and a false start slowed this Corvette's development. Sam Fiorani and the editors of Collectible Automobilelook at how the result helped shaped the two-seat Chevy for decades.
Page Twenty-Four
1937-41 Plymouth
Commercial Cars:
When Plymouth Went Trucking
Plymouth found quick success selling low-priced cars, but its entrance into the light-duty truck business proved disappointing and short
lived. Jim Benjaminson digs into the details.
Page Forty
Ford Motor Company in 1957:
The Best of Times,
The Worst of Times
The Ford Division beat Chevrolet in the 1957
sales race, but the company wouldn't have much
time to celebrate. Robert W. Gabrick and the
editors of Collectible Automobiletell the tale.
Page Sixty-Six
1975-81 Volkswagen Scirocco:
Winds of Change
The Karmann Ghia was the sportiest Volkswagen for newly two decades. Bryan Joslin takes a look at how its Karmann-built replacement followed
a completely new path.
Personality Profile
Page Seventy-Six
Thomas C. Gale:
Design Leader
Thomas C. "Tom" Gale spent most of his
Chrysler career working to create products that
were pleasing to the eye while at the same time
being different from their competitors.
Gary Witzenburg recently sat down with
Mr. Gale to discuss his wide-ranging career.
Photo Feature
Page Twenty
1958 Buick Century Caballero Hardtop Station Wagon
Page Thirty-Six
1967 Rambler Rebel SST
Hardtop Coupe
Page Sixty-Two
1960 Chrysler 300-F
Convertible
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