[Leica] Guarenteed: better than richard avedon's photosofhisfather

[jblack at ambio.net (John Black)]

>
> Yes, it was a 1952 Plymouth convertible.  As a USAF Lt. with a working
wife,
> we saved for about a year to get that car, and I convinced her everyone
> should have at least one convertible.  We ordered it, and then the steel
> companies went on strike, so it was delayed because the auto manufacturers
> were short on steel.  We enjoyed it until the family came along, and we
> found the back seat was too cold when transporting young ones.
> Incidentally, it was a rare Plymouth with overdrive, so it cruised the
> highways with no problems.


Don't you wish you still had that car today?  I wish I had my Studebaker....
if for no other reason than to drive my kids around in when they were teens
in order to embarrass them in front of their peers to be in such an un-cool
car!

JB