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Packard Custom Coach Built Cars from the 1930's

• Lizzy Jones

Packard Custom Coach Built Cars from the 1930's

The era of the 1930's offered some magnificent custom coach built cars both in Europe and USA. All the great car builders in USA, Cadillac, Duesenberg, Stutz, Marmon and Packard all offered hand crafted custom coach built cars to their customers.

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Rolls Royce - Unique Coach Built Models from the Early 1930's - Part 1

• Lizzy Jones • Rolls Royce Coach Built Cars | carmanualsdirect

Rolls Royce - Unique Coach Built Models from the Early 1930's - Part 1

In the 1930's Rolls Royce Motor cars often came with one off coach built bodies from a variety of Coach builders both in England (UK), Europe and USA.

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Bizarre Motorsport - Motor Steeplechase

• Lizzy Jones

Bizarre Motorsport - Motor Steeplechase

Looking through a Motor Book from the mid 1920's I found this photo of a car jumping a fence hurdle like those used in Horse Steeple chasing. As steeple chasing began in Ireland, one can only guess

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Bentley - Unique Coach Built Models

• Lizzy Jones • Bentley Coach Built Cars | carmanualsdirect

Bentley - Unique Coach Built Models

Bentley cars were mainly coach built by UK companies, however a few were styled by famous European coach builders. Sadly, the art of coach building declined in the 1950's. This was possibly due to a number of factors.

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Kit Cars and Specials from the 1950's and 60's

• Lizzy Jones

Kit Cars and Specials from the 1950's and 60's

In the UK there were loads of companies making lit cars in the late 1950's to early 1960's. Some were quite beautiful, some hideous! 

Here's a sample of a few bodies that were made for Ford 8/10 hp, Austin 7's, Morris Minors and other donor cars.

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