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Futuristic car · **3 Likes**

1948 Tasco. First car with a T-Top. Taken at the ACD Museum in Auburn, Indiana last weekend.

MarkJerling · 08-01-2018, 03:37 PM - **1 Like**

Very interesting. I've never seen one.

**BigMackCam** · 08-01-2018, 04:21 PM - **1 Like**

Nice. I believe it only ever made it to concept stage...

**Riggomatic** · 08-01-2018, 04:51 PM - **1 Like**

Correct! One prototype built.

Here's the information on the car

https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/members/74682-riggomatic/albums/8938-mis...ture118910.jpg

MarkJerling · 08-01-2018, 05:08 PM

Originally posted by Riggomatic

Correct! One prototype built.

Here's the information on the car

https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/members/74682-riggomatic/albums/8938-mis...ture118910.jpg

Ha! Interesting. And the info about the LP too! '78's were common into the '50's, so the uptake with LP's must have been a bit slow to start with. I know that, by '56, 33.3 LP was the prefered medium.

**eaglem** · 08-01-2018, 05:46 PM

A well taken shot

**17dew** · 08-01-2018, 05:51 PM

Nice shot! Been to the museum a couple of times.About 40 miles away from me.Thanks for sharing!

**Riggomatic** · 08-01-2018, 06:08 PM

Originally posted by eaglem

A well taken shot

Thank you!

---------- Post added 08-01-18 at 09:21 PM ----------

Originally posted by 17dew

Nice shot! Been to the museum a couple of times.About 40 miles away from me.Thanks for sharing!

Thank you for your comments! I'm only 2 miles away

, but have only been in the museum 3 times.

SSGGeezer · 08-01-2018, 07:52 PM

Very cool shots and a cool streamlined car design.

PaysonAZTim · 08-01-2018, 07:57 PM

Very interesting. Thanks for sharing the pictures of the car as well as the information about the car.

**Riggomatic** · 08-02-2018, 05:56 PM

Originally posted by SSGGeezer

Very cool shots and a cool streamlined car design.

Thank you. All those curves...

Originally posted by PaysonAZTim

Very interesting. Thanks for sharing the pictures of the car as well as the information about the car.

No problem. Thank you for commenting!

Photogoof · 08-03-2018, 12:32 PM

Nice ones!

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08-01-2018, 03:37 PM - 1 Like	#2
MarkJerling Moderator Site Supporter Join Date: May 2012 Location: Wairarapa, New Zealand Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 20,423	Very interesting. I've never seen one. Last edited by MarkJerling; 08-01-2018 at 05:04 PM.

08-01-2018, 06:08 PM	#8
Riggomatic Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Nov 2014 Location: Auburn, Indiana Photos: Albums Posts: 3,886 Original Poster	Originally posted by eaglem A well taken shot Thank you! ---------- Post added 08-01-18 at 09:21 PM ---------- Originally posted by 17dew Nice shot! Been to the museum a couple of times.About 40 miles away from me.Thanks for sharing! Thank you for your comments! I'm only 2 miles away, but have only been in the museum 3 times.

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08-01-2018, 04:21 PM - 1 Like	#3
BigMackCam Digitiser of Film Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: North East of England Posts: 20,699	Nice. I believe it only ever made it to concept stage...

08-01-2018, 04:51 PM - 1 Like	#4
Riggomatic Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Nov 2014 Location: Auburn, Indiana Photos: Albums Posts: 3,886 Original Poster	Correct! One prototype built. Here's the information on the car https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/members/74682-riggomatic/albums/8938-mis...ture118910.jpg

08-01-2018, 05:08 PM	#5
MarkJerling Moderator Site Supporter Join Date: May 2012 Location: Wairarapa, New Zealand Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 20,423	Originally posted by Riggomatic Correct! One prototype built. Here's the information on the car https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/members/74682-riggomatic/albums/8938-mis...ture118910.jpg Ha! Interesting. And the info about the LP too! '78's were common into the '50's, so the uptake with LP's must have been a bit slow to start with. I know that, by '56, 33.3 LP was the prefered medium.

08-01-2018, 05:46 PM	#6
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163	A well taken shot

08-01-2018, 05:51 PM	#7
17dew Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Ohio Photos: Gallery Posts: 1,823	Nice shot! Been to the museum a couple of times.About 40 miles away from me.Thanks for sharing!

08-01-2018, 07:52 PM	#9
SSGGeezer Veteran Member Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Indiana, U.S. Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 4,845	Very cool shots and a cool streamlined car design.

08-01-2018, 07:57 PM	#10
PaysonAZTim Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2018 Location: near Payson, Arizona Posts: 160	Very interesting. Thanks for sharing the pictures of the car as well as the information about the car.

08-02-2018, 05:56 PM	#11
Riggomatic Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Nov 2014 Location: Auburn, Indiana Photos: Albums Posts: 3,886 Original Poster	Originally posted by SSGGeezer Very cool shots and a cool streamlined car design. Thank you. All those curves... Originally posted by PaysonAZTim Very interesting. Thanks for sharing the pictures of the car as well as the information about the car. No problem. Thank you for commenting!

08-03-2018, 12:32 PM	#12
Photogoof Pentaxian Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Prague Photos: Gallery Posts: 6,422	Nice ones!

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