Weird Cars Thread

[Robin L]

1934 Packard 'Myth'

 

[dasdoing]

1934 Packard 'Myth'

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reported (kidding)

this is not weird, it's epic

 

[mhardy6647]

I'm going to put the (Twitter) URL in a spoiler, because it includes kind of a tacky username -- but, credit where credit's due.

Spoiler

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1491442030224220161

 

[sergeauckland]

I'm going to put the (Twitter) URL in a spoiler, because it includes kind of a tacky username -- but, credit where credit's due.

Spoiler

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1491442030224220161

I'm eternally grateful that in the UK, our Vehicle Construction and Use Acts and Annual Vehicle Testing (MOT) requirements means these sorts of abominations are kept off our roads.

S.

 

[MKreroo]

soda can car

 

[Robin L]

1938 Eclipse 402 Retractable Hard Top

 

[Robin L]

1954 Ford FX Atmos​

 

[Harmonie]

Did we mention the Cord 810 ?

 

[Harmonie]

But also on this side of the sea there are fine cars.


Elton John has good taste

 

[Harmonie]

Definitely the thirties launched beautiful cars.


Alfa Romeo 8C (1932)

 

[somebodyelse]

I'm failing to see the weird in those, lovely as they are.

 

[Robin L]

 

[Shorty]

1927: Jean Bugatti nonchalantly leaning on his car. Notice how his jacket is gripping his neck. Ahh, the joys of good tailoring…. The car’s not bad, too.

 

[Robin L]

1927: Jean Bugatti nonchalantly leaning on his car. Notice how his jacket is gripping his neck. Ahh, the joys of good tailoring…. The car’s not bad, too.
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Lovely.

My Radio/Newsreel uncle Charlie collected them in the 1930s along with thoroughbreds.

 

[Blumlein 88]

1927: Jean Bugatti nonchalantly leaning on his car. Notice how his jacket is gripping his neck. Ahh, the joys of good tailoring…. The car’s not bad, too.
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But this is not a weird car, it is a beautiful automotive work of art. One of the quintessential long hood short deck cars of the pre-war period.

 

[FrantzM]

1927: Jean Bugatti nonchalantly leaning on his car. Notice how his jacket is gripping his neck. Ahh, the joys of good tailoring…. The car’s not bad, too.
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Not Weird! Doesn't belong here!!
This is refinement!!!
Triple WoW!!

 

[iMickey503]

Weird?


Euro BBQ.

Alfa..
Alfa Romeo Brera GTA

The 1978 Lancia Sibilo concept was Gandini’s Golden Brown

If the early 70s was a peak in terms of automotive design, then the following half-decade was certainly a trough. By this time, the effects of skyrocketing oil prices and over-sensitive safety laws had handicapped the creative pensmiths, hence the slump into an era of rubber bumpers, cheap...

www.classicdriver.com

1978 Mercedes-Benz CW3111 Concept / Isdera Imperator 108i (1984-93)

fabwheelsdigest.blogspot.com

From 1969

Ikenga MK3 1969

David Gittens Ikenga Automoile - Mark III, British/American High Performance Motorcar

www.dwij.org

https://thevaultoftheatomicspaceage.tumblr.com%2Fpost%2F158711977745

Gm Turbine truck.

Photos: 1988 Bertone Lamborghini Genesis concept | Motor1.com

Lamborghini never had a minivan, but what if it did? Bertone imagined a Countach-powered minivan with this avant-garde showcar. See it in 21 photos.

www.motor1.com

1959 Renault

BMW. No really.

Personal fav.

 

[iMickey503]

Cont:

SAAB

????

Dream baby.... Dream...

Must have been real at one point. Now not sure.

 

[iMickey503]

Cont: Last one.

Its only weird since its a VW

 

[HammerSandwich]

Inspiration for the Dobbertin Orbiter?