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Gaylord [2]

1956-1957

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Gaylord Cars Ltd was based in Chicago, Illinois, and developed an ambitious sports car project bearing a body designed by the noted stylist Brooks Stevens. The car was conceived as a highly upscale automobile, carrying a price tag of $17,500 in 1956. The chassis was designed by Ed Gaylord and consisted of a backbone tube frame with A-arm front suspension and a live rear axle. The initial prototype featured an…

United States · 1956-1957 · Roadster, Sportscar · Associated with Brooks Stevens, Ed Gaylord, Jim Gaylord

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