Re: Synopsis of forces and events leading to '48-'50 styling

Posted by Mahoning63 On 2020/3/19 12:08:21

Ah, just realized the one carrot Packard had that Ford needed: Ultramatic.


"I can imagine a common body for the Capri and Clipper."

Yes. For 1952 a Lincoln-based Packard Custom sedan would need to use a lengthened Capri hardtop roof to better compete with Cadillac, styling becoming paramount.