... alike and each reflected the first customer's design preference. All the cars were sold as bare chassis to be fitted with bodies from Allemano, Frua and Vignale. The most celebrated versions were bui ...
... difficult to ascertain if the car was in fact even driven or remained as a bare chassis awaiting its custom coachwork. The history of Schebera is important in that it establishes the approximate date ...
... the Corvette was still available as a bare chassis, a blank canvas for Pininfarina on which to work. Beyond that, its classic sports car layout and relatively short wheelbase were an excellent foundation ...
... designs executed by Bohman & Schwartz on a bare chassis, rather than an updated version of a pre-existing body. It should also be noted that much of the body was constructed in alloy - a rare instanc ...
... ll the cars were sold as bare chassis to be fitted with bodies from Allemano, Frua, Zagato and Vignale. Both variants were offered simultaneously. Produced from 1946 to 1957, only 139 A6s were ever bui ...
Name Murphy Packard 343 Convertible Sedan
This Packard 343 (Chassis No. 223084) left the Detroit plant as a bare chassis destined to be fitted with luxurious custom coachwork. In the late 1920s, factory-bodied ...
... CHASSIS – a “bare chassis”, as delivered by car makes to custom coach builders, consisted of frame, motor, transmission, wheels, radiator, hood, cowl and instrument panel.
BAROUCHE - a carriage term ...
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