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sorta makes you wonder why this didn't become more common as a design... it would be very useful in a small scale for wheelchairs, moto... -
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I believe the above is a bread delivery truck... must be successful to afford the coachwork! very elegant tour coach tram... this would no... -
designed for Bill Mitchell, and 3 were made. The first was test and eval, the 2nd was for Bill personally and to get some racing trophys, an... -
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I usually post before and after photos differently, but this one is in context and the above photo shows clearly what he's accomplished...
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