Re: which car is it ?
Posted by Guscha On 2019/10/3 7:08:01
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In this case even both is true. Uncle Joe's engineers used single patterns to measure and recreate components during wartimes. After the war they confiscated the complete assembly line. Below a Pobeda (front), an Opel (middle) and a Moskvitch (background) on a common test drive, next to Nizhny Novgorod (formerly known as Gorky, twinned with Philadelphia).
image source: carakoom.com
...whether the tooling was a spoil of war or merely influenced the design engineering...
In this case even both is true. Uncle Joe's engineers used single patterns to measure and recreate components during wartimes. After the war they confiscated the complete assembly line. Below a Pobeda (front), an Opel (middle) and a Moskvitch (background) on a common test drive, next to Nizhny Novgorod (formerly known as Gorky, twinned with Philadelphia).
image source: carakoom.com
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