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Title: Solved - NEH 4145: 1957 sketch for 1959 Studebaker Golden Hawk by Del Coates
Post by: Carnut on June 22, 2015, 07:17:05 AM
What's this a sketch for, who did it and when - for 1 point?:

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Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: Carnut on July 06, 2015, 05:30:41 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: richard cuyler on July 06, 2015, 06:20:27 AM
Looks as if it could be a Virgil Exner design...
Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: Carnut on July 06, 2015, 06:44:35 AM
Quote from: richard cuyler on July 06, 2015, 06:20:27 AM
Looks as if it could be a Virgil Exner design...

But isn't..!
Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: kwgibbs on July 06, 2015, 08:25:20 AM
Plymouth concept?
Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: Carnut on July 06, 2015, 08:57:07 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on July 06, 2015, 08:25:20 AM
Plymouth concept?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: el_monty on July 06, 2015, 10:33:58 AM

Studebaker Golden Hawk proposal by Del Coates, 1957
Title: Re: NEH 4145
Post by: Carnut on July 06, 2015, 12:09:52 PM
Quote from: el_monty on July 06, 2015, 10:33:58 AM

Studebaker Golden Hawk proposal by Del Coates, 1957

Quite so.
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Title: Re: Solved - NEH 4145: 1957 sketch for 1959 Stuedebaker Golden Hawk by Del Coates
Post by: richard cuyler on July 06, 2015, 07:35:29 PM
I think Del Coates was at Michigan University Notre Dame with Virgil Exner Jr. and the two were friends. It appears to me that Mr Coates' Golden Hawk proposal paid more than a smidgen of homage to Exner Snr's designs... ;) ;)
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 4145: 1957 sketch for 1959 Stuedebaker Golden Hawk by Del Coates
Post by: autospeurder on July 07, 2015, 12:40:50 PM
I think the heading should be Studebaker, not Stuedebaker.

Thanks
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