Ferdinand Anton Ernst "Ferry" Porsche (1909-1998)

By What's Burning? - 18 Feb 12, 14:35

- 18 Feb 12, 14:35#291088

A very well put together online bio on Ferdinand Porsche and his contribution to the automotive world.

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By darwin dali - 18 Feb 12, 15:37

- 18 Feb 12, 15:37#291089

Quite interesting.
And a long series of rather ugly cars.

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By What's Burning? - 18 Feb 12, 16:11

- 18 Feb 12, 16:11#291091

Ugly rear engined rear wheel drive cars...

where have I seen that lately?

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By andrew - 18 Feb 12, 16:48

- 18 Feb 12, 16:48#291095

What's Burning? wrote:Ugly rear engined rear wheel drive cars... where have I seen that lately?

The original VW Beetle?

By What's Burning? - 18 Feb 12, 18:18

- 18 Feb 12, 18:18#291096

andrew wrote:
What's Burning? wrote:Ugly rear engined rear wheel drive cars... where have I seen that lately?
The original VW Beetle?

Amazing isn't it that the design that's used today by F1 the Beetle was using in 1938, and they made over 21 million of them.

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By bud - 19 Feb 12, 04:21

- 19 Feb 12, 04:21#291110

I didn't realise that the inventor of the Fuerhers Folks Wagon was also Austrian.

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