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  1. 02-24-2009, 12:16 PM #1
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    As if the Edsel Panther wasnt bad...

    Actually im not sure which one is worse...



    OR....

    Heres a DeSoto Grand Marquis...Oh well, at least its an HPP.




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    First one looks like a bastard child of a crown vic and an alpha romeo.
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    That 'Edsel's front grille reminds me of this SNL commercial:

    "The Mercury Mistress"

    http://www.kewego.com/video/iLyROoaftI9L.html
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    i like the desoto, but i would put lake pipes and chrome mags on it...or maybe baby moons.
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    At least someone only took the time to photo shop those instead of actually building them.
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  9. 02-24-2009, 03:36 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shora View Post
    At least someone only took the time to photo shop those instead of actually building them.
    Maybe the first picture, but the second is real.

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    I think one of the Edsel designers must have had an old horse collar on the shelf...
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    The Edsel is real too.

    Rob Cerame made it.
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    Here's a slide show about the owner of the Marquis De Soto.


    http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...oto/index.html
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    Quote Originally Posted by larryo340 View Post
    Maybe the first picture, but the second is real.
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    The Edsel is real too.

    Rob Cerame made it.
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    Here's a slide show about the owner of the Marquis De Soto.


    http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...oto/index.html
    I am SHOCKED to see that these are real.

    We don't have snow days here in South FL to come up with crazy stuff like that.
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    Looks like an OWL with four wheels instead of legs.

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    the 1st one is worse
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