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minus-squarejaykrown@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·26 days agoI think one of these except more modern with all the advanced necessary features would actually be awesome.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·26 days agoBut we gotta keep the 1920s car design. You csn put a modern battery, and bluetooth, and inputs for auxilery audio devices, and modern stereo syatem, and gps, and all this other stuff…but we gotta keep the old car vibe.
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·26 days agoWithout the monocoque, I doubt it can pass modern crash safety tests. Nor is there any safe place to install air bags.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·25 days agoWhat “monocoque?” That was made so long ago they were still talking about coachwork!
minus-squareGodric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·25 days agoNah buddy, 30’s design is where it’s at, look at this thing:
minus-squarespongebue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·26 days agoHonestly, people love to shit on the PT Cruiser but at least it tried to be a little different - arguably in a cool retro way!
I think one of these except more modern with all the advanced necessary features would actually be awesome.
But we gotta keep the 1920s car design. You csn put a modern battery, and bluetooth, and inputs for auxilery audio devices, and modern stereo syatem, and gps, and all this other stuff…but we gotta keep the old car vibe.
Without the monocoque, I doubt it can pass modern crash safety tests. Nor is there any safe place to install air bags.
What “monocoque?” That was made so long ago they were still talking about coachwork!
Nah buddy, 30’s design is where it’s at, look at this thing:
Honestly, people love to shit on the PT Cruiser but at least it tried to be a little different - arguably in a cool retro way!