first auto made named maverick 1953

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  1. Erocker

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    Here some good trivia The Maverick,1953 Mountain View,California large fiberglass three passenger car using cadillac chassis and drive train:thumbs2:,plastic upolstery,marine plywood floor.seven cars were built through 1955:huh:plywood floor:rofl2:
     
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    Ah hell the plywood might have lasted longer in our salty winters than our Mavs did.:)
     
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    Anyone got a picture?
     
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    Thats cool Maverick Sporster 472 cubic inch? wow what a cruiser
     
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    Looks like whoever was doing those kits liked Lincoln Zephyrs, Auburn Speedsters, and Caddillacs.
     
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    That actually looks pretty bitchin' to me. And whoever did that really thought hard about aerodynamics too.
     

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