'50s and '60s - Car Quiz - Name the make, model, and year

sygazelle · 03-24-2026, 11:53 AM

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Beautiful Model A. Call me picky, but one of the tail lights is on upside down.

swcrow · 03-24-2026, 12:15 PM

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Beautiful Model A. Call me picky, but one of the tail lights is on upside down.

I'm large enough to say in all my car of her, I never even saw that LOL.....

3.0L · 03-24-2026, 03:12 PM

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swcrow · 03-25-2026, 07:46 AM

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triumph?

3798j · 03-25-2026, 08:27 AM

Crosley

3.0L · 03-25-2026, 09:26 AM

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Crosley

Bingo! Crosley Hotshot.

Dad owned one when I was about 5 years old.

3798j · 03-25-2026, 10:02 AM

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Bingo! Crosley Hotshot.

Dad owned one when I was about 5 years old.

An often overlooked fact...
"The Crosley was the first American production car equipped with modern four-wheel caliper-type disc brakes."

3.0L · 03-25-2026, 11:11 AM

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3798j · 03-25-2026, 11:13 AM

'63 Corvair

3798j · 03-25-2026, 03:10 PM

Like with the T-Birds' year to year trim changes, '60-'64 (1st gen) Corvair "grilles" changed each year. Again, something you had to be able to differentiate by sight.

3.0L · 03-25-2026, 04:40 PM

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3.0L · 03-25-2026, 04:41 PM

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'63 Corvair

Close! 64. Owned one, my first car.

kevin @ eas · 03-25-2026, 06:44 PM

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Dont know the year but its early VW Beetle guessing 50's

swcrow · 03-26-2026, 06:52 AM

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early split window VW bug.....49 maybe.....

3.0L · 03-26-2026, 08:47 AM

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early split window VW bug.....49 maybe.....

Bingo!

Came close to buying one when I was based in Germany, 1968, but
then got orders to someplace very unpleasant.

3.0L · 03-27-2026, 09:33 AM

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3798j · 03-27-2026, 09:39 AM

^Morris Minor?

3.0L · 03-27-2026, 06:08 PM

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^Morris Minor?

Bingo! 👍

3.0L · 03-27-2026, 06:11 PM

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3798j · 03-27-2026, 06:38 PM

^Volvo?

sygazelle · 03-27-2026, 06:39 PM

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^^a tough one. I can't wait to find out.

ezaircon4jc · 03-27-2026, 10:08 PM

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