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legend 05-23-2010 03:31 AM

mercedes gullwing chassis
 
Always loved these but I've never seen the internal details before, interesting spaceframe design

http://www.cardesign.ru/files/galler...3__520_530.jpg

russian car design page

http://www.cardesign.ru/files/impres...924/4-08-2.jpg

just awful swing axles on the back

G-Body 05-23-2010 09:04 AM

This car has and always will be above and beyond others in tecnology for it time. were talking the 50's and compare it to others of the day!

clill 05-23-2010 03:31 PM

Called a birdcage.

speedshftr 05-24-2010 12:03 PM

the maserati birdcage also is a badd car.

legend 05-25-2010 03:09 AM

yeah a 170mph top speed was amazing for the 50s


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