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Old 08-11-2015, 08:00 AM   #31
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31 Model A....the really high-end cars like Duesenberg, maybe Lincoln, Packard and Cadillac, sometimes came with a matched set of luggage designed to drop into the trunk sitting on the rear of the car. I don't think the luggage looked like your momento of your old college days, they were usually flat-topped to drop into the trunk. The luggage pieces did look small compared to modern ones, perhaps Packard owners travelled light back then.

Yes, I remember those uppity-up college boys who drove daddy's Duisenberg's and Packard's, they had all the good looking rich college babes during the day, I had them at night!!!!
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