What is your favorite 1930's era car? Provide a reason and some statistics on the car, a picture also.
Mine has got to be one of the mythical Duesenberg SJ roadsters, this one inparticular.
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What is your favorite 1930's era car? Provide a reason and some statistics on the car, a picture also.
Mine has got to be one of the mythical Duesenberg SJ roadsters, this one inparticular.
What's up with all these multiple threads?
It was an accident, so I switched the other one around to ask what everyones favorite classic convertable is.
nothing for me. too classic.
My favorite is the Bugatti Type 57 SC Atalante.
1930 ford pickup
[IMG]http://www.nashnut.com/archives/30fordpu.jpg[/IMG]
The stunning Mercedes-Benz SSK Count Trossi from 1930.
7.1 Liter 6 cylinder engine good for 300HP!!!! For 1930 that was quite impressive. Top Speed was 125mph. Again...quite impressive.
Chrysler Airflow
[img]http://ginebra.motor.msn.es/images/cars/chrysler1934_re_380.jpg[/img]
And the building which the car was designed to compliment.
[img]http://www.jennifer-risley.com/images/New-York/Chrysler-building.jpg[/img]
The Auburn Boat-tail takes a close second. (Man, those things have presence!)
First: Auburn Boattail
Also awesome:
All Duesenbergs
Cord 812
Pierce-Arrow
Cadillac V-16
Mercedes-Benz 540K
The 'Super' Duesenberg. [URL="http://www.ultimatecarpage.com/frame.php?file=car.php&carnum=1833"]See it here.
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Alfa Romeo 8C2900. Various bodystyles to be found on UCP.
Bugatti Type 57 C Vanvooren Cabriolet
pure elegance
[URL="http://www.ultimatecarpage.com/frame.php?file=car.php&carnum=2044"]http://www.ultimatecarpage.com/frame.php?file=car.php&carnum=2044[/URL]
Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic...
[QUOTE=derekthetree]Bugatti Type 57 C Vanvooren Cabriolet
pure elegance
That wins
Renault Nervastella Grand Sport (1937)
V8 5.4L 110hp @ 2800rpm
[IMG]http://www.clubrenaultsverige.com/pict/models/nervasport2.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://renaultmania.free.fr/images%20grandes%20berlines/viva%20grand%20sport%201939.JPG[/IMG]
[IMG]http://www.renault.com/img/collection/1937_nervagrandsport.jpg[/IMG]