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Gadabout [2]

1946-1946

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Gadabout was a small economy roadster built in Detroit, Michigan, in 1946 by the industrial designer Ray Russel, who produced it at about the same time as another car called the Russel. It was a sleekly styled three-passenger roadster with a duralumin body, mounted on a modified MG chassis, which probably accounts for its right-hand drive. The engine was an MG four-cylinder of 1,250cc producing 54.5 bhp, and the car…

United States · 1946-1946 · Roadster · Associated with Ray Russell

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