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SIA Flashback - One-Day Wonder

SIA Flashback - One-Day Wonder

More Brooks Stevens love, yes, but he whipped up so many unique and interesting designs, and if we had to choose one day to spend with him, it would likely be December 12, 1963, when he met with Charlie Sorensen to design an inexpensive, lightweight, all-fiberglass unit-body car that could theoretically save Studebaker’s automotive business.

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