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Old 09-04-2021, 12:29 AM   #1
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Ever seen a Model A Ford Phaeton like this?
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Old 09-04-2021, 10:40 AM   #2
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Yes, Edsel Ford's.
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Old 09-04-2021, 01:03 PM   #3
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What year ? 30 ? Prudy nice Hot Rod !
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looks like a baby lincoln. too bad this design wasnt made in limited numbers......
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Follow all the links and you will find information on the original Edsel car and the re-creation that possibly used parts from the original. It would be great if someone with very deep pockets acquired both cars and put the “original” together properly.
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looks like a baby lincoln. too bad this design wasnt made in limited numbers......
What's a Lincoln? I've never seen one.
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What's a Lincoln? I've never seen one.
Like the limo in Croc Dundie with the boomerang on the boot.
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Old 09-04-2021, 08:54 PM   #9
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Thanks Bob for this great picture of Edsel Fords Model A Phaeton.
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B&W Photo of Edsel Ford's modified Ford Model A Phaeton.
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