01-27-2018, 04:13 PM
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A fully operational working prototype built on a Lincoln production chassis, the 1953 Ford X-100 dream car, designed by Joe Oros*, was originally badged as the Lincoln Continental 195X when it debuted in 1952. Advanced features included heated seats, integral hydraulic jacks, and experimental Firestone radial tires
Backstory and additional photos:
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2015/0...e-continental/
*If the name Joe Oros rings a bell . . . as it should, he designed this car 11 years later:
Last edited by Lee Stewart; 04-22-2018 at 10:10 PM.
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