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abscate wrote: 02 Apr 2026, 08:43 Where are the door handles??
If I am correct and it is a Ford..they probably fall off the moment it crossed the assembly line. But realistically, based on the "tatoo" it is likely west coast car with much of Latino love. Would not be surprised to see a full trunk of proper hydrolics low rider gear.

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I am torn...that small triangular window design in front is more consistent with Cadillac Deville.

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Here's a better photo, the earlier one made it difficult to see well.

Wow what a pretty car.

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I think rockets were Oldsmobile thing. Then it is 98 Olds.

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The show car with tattoo would likely have 'shaved door handles'. Door handles removed and a remote electric switch to trigger the door latch. A coil spring inside the door frame would pop open the unlatched door.
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1960 Olds 88
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Oh, 1960, the GM “bubble tops!” Tiny roof posts.
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So... One rollover and you are dead?
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I don’t think they would pass the test.
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They are so low and wide, can they roll over? :o

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