Powered by an 85-horsepower, flathead V8 engine, the car is the first of three specially designed Model 18 Speedsters by E.T. “Bob” Gregorie for Edsel Ford—the son of Ford founder Henry Ford— and features a low and sleek design that created a quick-look. A split-post windscreen, pre-dating that of the famous George DuVall, adds to the fast and angular aesthetic of the custom vehicle.
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