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• Preston Tucker
  ...He liked the engine so much he purchased it's manufacturer, [[Air Cooled Motors]] in New York for $1.8 million in 1947<ref>Egan, Philip S.; Design and Dest ...Soon thereafter on June 10, 1949, Tucker and six other Tucker Corporation executives were indicted on 25 counts of mail fraud, five counts of violations of SEC
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• Chevrolet Corvair
  ...[automobile]] that was produced by the [[Chevrolet]] division of [[General Motors]] for the 1960–1969 model years. The Corvair features a rear-mounted, air ...ampioned by [[Ed Cole]], Chevrolet's chief engineer in the early 1950s and general manager in the late 1950s, as an answer to the growing popularity of small,
  51 KB (7,921 words) - 14:26, 9 December 2010
• Lincoln Continental
  ...rter than its predecessor. So much smaller was this car, that advertising executives at Ford photographed a woman parallel parking a sedan for a magazine spread ...), and weighed between 4500-5300lbs depending on the year. After [[General Motors]] downsized its big cars for 1977, these Lincolns were some of the largest
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