General Motors Futurliner 1950


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General Motors released a line of Futurliners as part of their vision for the future and progress. This is one of only eight customer futurliners that was bu.


1950 GENERAL MOTORS FUTURLINER PARADE OF PROGRESS TOUR BUS By Martin Savoie a photo on Flickriver

Parade of Progress was a North American exhibition put on by GM in hopes of promoting future cars and technologies. These Futurliners were massive; they stood at 11 feet tall, 8 feet wide, 33 feet long and weighed over 12 tons. They featured heavy Art deco styling. Rear right Futurliner #3 on display in Salt Lake City, UT. FlugKerl2 CC BY-SA 4.0


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Indeed, according to Bruce Berghoff and George Ferris's book, General Motors Parade of Progress & A Futurliner Returns, GM numbered the Futurliners to facilitate placing them at the various sites they traveled to across the country.


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The GM Futurliner was created to participate in the Parade of Progress, a traveling tour that showed off futuristic items like microwaves, radar, and ping-pong tables. by Amanda Cline Published on November 18, 2021 3 min read The General Motors Futurliner isn't something you will see on the streets unless you live in Springfield, Massachusetts.


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Futurliner No. 10—one of 12 custom-made, art-deco-styled display trucks built on late-'30s GMC bus chassis—was part of GM's Parade of Progress, a traveling roadshow that brought new.


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The vertical shaft in the picture is the steering column. The power plant is a 145-horsepower, 302 cubic inch GMC gasoline engine. It not only is called upon to propel the massive Futurliner over the highways and byways but to turn a huge generator for electricity during the show. Compression ratio is 7.3 to 1.


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1939 General Motors Futurliner: By the Numbers Powertrain: Supercharged 4-71 Detroit Diesel four-cylinder | 4-speed automatic transmission | rear-wheel-drive Price (asking): $1,000,000.


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Learn more about One of Nine Left: 1939 GM Futurliner on Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online.


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The GM Futurliners were a group of custom vehicles, styled in the 1940s by Harley Earl for General Motors, and integral to the company's Parade of Progress—a North American traveling exhibition promoting future cars and technologies.


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So which GM Futurliner is which? An initial effort toward a Futurliner registry While putting together the recent story on the restoration of Futurliner No. 3, we came across a unique dilemma - how to accurately and succinctly differentiate the various General MotorsParade of Progress Futurliners?


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Have you heard of the General Motors (GM) Futurliners? They were a dozen of custom vehicles built back in the 1930s by GM and the few that are left today are worth at least a million dollars..


General Motors Futurliner 1950

GM News This Ultra Rare GM Futurliner Is Rotting Away in a Storage Lot. Here's How It Got There How does a multimillion-dollar artifact end up as scrap? The answer involves, among other.


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The GM Futurliner GM Futurliner Restoration Project National Automotive and Truck Museum of the United States : HOME '33 World's Fair 1936 Parade 1938 Previews 1941 Parade 1953 Parade 1954 Parade Aero-O-Dome Exhibits Demonstrations Appreciation Letters. Futurliner Development Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Mich. Police

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