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Michiel Mobiel
 Post subject: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 9:17 am 
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Post all about Howard Darrin.

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 Post subject: Darrin Sylentlyte Detail
PostPosted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 7:42 pm 
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Though a Hibbard & Darrin effort, here is a sketch of a Sylenlyte body frame,
from The Golden Age of the Luxury Car, Dover, 1980.
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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Thu Oct 17, 2013 9:48 am 
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Darrin Packard Model 180 Convertible Victoria, 1939
Except of a handful cars which were built in Darrin's own workshop, all Darrin-Packards were built by the Central Manufacturing Company and by Hess & Eisenhardt.


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Tue Oct 22, 2013 1:51 pm 
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Darrin Packard 1941


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 11:13 am 
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Darrin Packard Coupé de Ville


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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Darrin Packard Clipper Convertible, 1941 for Errol Flynn


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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Darrin '37 Ford V8-78 Roadster


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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Darrin '40 Packard 1807 Convertible Sedan


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Manel Baró
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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TommyK wrote:
Darrin '40 Packard 1807 Convertible Sedan

Fine TommyK: many tks for sharing with us your huge and selected archive.
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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Sat Oct 15, 2016 10:21 pm 
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Darrin's treatment for the Pontiac Tempest, Buick Special, and Oldsmobile F-85, 1962


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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and the famous Kaiser-Darrin DKF 161 from 1954


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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1940 Packard 120 Convertible Victoria by Darrin.


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Manel Baró
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Sat Jan 28, 2017 2:49 pm 
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TommyK wrote:
Darrin Packard Model 180 Convertible Victoria, 1939
Except of a handful cars which were built in Darrin's own workshop, all Darrin-Packards were built by the Central Manufacturing Company and by Hess & Eisenhardt.


A true and genuine sample of the, IMO, the golden era of American automobile design.
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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
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1940 Packard 180 Custom Super Eight Convertible Sedan by Darrin


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TommyK
 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Sat Feb 11, 2017 10:33 am 
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a few Darrin Packards


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 Post subject: Re: Howard 'Dutch' Darrin
PostPosted: Sat Feb 11, 2017 1:30 pm 
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Darrin designed ILLIAN concept for production in Israel. Said to be 1959. Seeking more information.


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