General cars and vehicles thread.

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Colani C112 concept car, Italy.

 

 

Piaggio Space 3, another Italian concept car, 1984. Obviously - for urban areas.

 

 

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About 3 weeks ago i saw this BMW:

Eww... that color.

 

Also, BRDM taxi

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New MChS toy

 

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MAZ-504V, modified with NBC protection kit to work at/near Chernobyl. 4 to 6 were made.

 

 

 

 

Entrance - only from passanger door. Inside of truck cabin a special NBC protected capsule was made for a driver.

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Colani Truck 2001 concept, 1978.

Based on Mercedes-Benz 1729

 

 

 

 

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Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Special Saloon, build in 1955 by Italian car design firm Vignale by order of Joseph Mashouch/Mashuk from New Jersey

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Four-wheel drive amphibious vehicle "Box"

 

   This "box" was made in 1977 by designers Monocoque Engineering firm from Los Angeles. The car was equipped with the body of the original form made out of  fiberglass. Car engine was just a motorcycle engine (Kawasaki), 60 hp.

   Only 1 was build.

 

 

 

 

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Chrysler Norseman concept car.

 

   Norseman was designed in 1955-1956 by members of the technical department of Chrysler Corporation under the guidance of designer Virgil Exner and built by Italian specialists from Ghia automobile design studio. The car was developed for testing technologies and design solutions and demonstrations at various auto shows. But implementation of this plan became impossible on July 26, 1956, as vehicle sank with the ship SS Andrea Doria (as a result of the collision of the Italian liner with the Swedish liner Stockholm)

 

 

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Nippon's Beetle - the Subaru 360

 

Produced from 1958 to 1971 with over 380k made.

 

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Mercedes-Benz W150 Convertible

 

   This convertible was built in 1940 on the chassis of Mercedes-Benz 770. Only one was build by request of the Shah of Iran

 

 

 

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GMC Crackerbox (F-Model) truck with "superthin" cabin (1.2 meter long) for better view and driving in cities.

 

Produced from 1960 to 1968.

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Bugatti EB 112 concept

 

 

   Bugatti EB 112 was created in 1993 by the design firm Italdesign Giugiaro led by Giorgetto Giugiaro, commissioned by the automotive company Bugatti Automobili S.p.A. Presentation of EB 112 was held in 1993, at the Geneva Motor Show.

   Bugatti has begun preparations for the serial production of the EB 112, but due to the bankruptcy of the company car production never started...

 

 

 

 

 

 

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I like new Ural design.

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Rrepair shop for ZIS-150 and GAZ-69 trucks; Kabul; 1961

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Dyna-Panhard Sports sport car

 

Dyna-Panhard Sports was developed in 1953 by automobile designer Howard Darrin based on Panhard Dyna Junior roadster . In 1954 the car was sent for trial in the United States, where further traces of the car are lost.

 

 

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Colani New RS concept car from 1978.

 

This car was created in 1978 by designer Luigi Colani as the development of line concepts Colani C-Form with a low coefficient of aerodynamic drag, Colani developed such cars since the late 60s. 

 

 

 

 

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TTM-1901-40 snowmobile

This thing in the field

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I didn't know that tractor pulls were a thing outside of the US

Guy at about 6 minutes has twin turbines to power his, pretty badass

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I didn't know that tractor pulls were a thing outside of the US

Guy at about 6 minutes has twin turbines to power his, pretty badass

Fairly popular in NL as well. I think we have multiple tractor pulling events a year in my town.

 

Also, if you want to see insane stuff, check out the Unlimited class:

 

Why do twin turbine when you can do quad turbine?

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Why do twin turbine when you can do quad turbine?

Because some people aren't insane

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Fairly popular in NL as well. I think we have multiple tractor pulling events a year in my town.

Also, if you want to see insane stuff, check out the Unlimited class:

Why do twin turbine when you can do quad turbine?

And the quad turbine didn't even win!

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If it's a tractor pull, grandpa needs to show the whippersnappers how it's done!

 

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