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Me & My Car: Doomed ’48 Tucker dazzled auto press at first ‘Brother, it’s a real automobile!’ report said; one of few ever made was at Blackhawk Museum ...
ARUNDEL, Maine — You can meet the Tucker Family at the Maine Classic Car Museum on Saturday, Sept. 27, and hear the inside ...
But for Preston Tucker, this was not enough. He didn't think drivers deserved a refreshed car, or one that even suffered from the dreaded nadir of Old Ideas. He wanted a revolution. And since the ...
In my last column, I told you of Preston Tucker and his dream after World War II to build the first truly new car in America in 50 years. He had put together what appeared to be an excellent ...
If you want to know more about the controversy, watch the movie, Tucker: A Man and His Dream. The long story told short is that after WW2 Preston Tucker decides to build the best car in the world ...
This oddball car, which never became a mass-production vehicle and was doomed by mechanical and financial problems before it was even built, may not seem a likely candidate for changing the course of ...
The seller says that this is the 52nd 48 in existence, the only convertible in the world, as well as the last Tucker automobile to be constructed using parts sourced directly from the company.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — To hear Philip Egan tell it, to have been a part of Preston Tucker’s automotive dream was “fascinating,” “marvelous,” “an unbelievably w… ...
Martyn Donaldson leans hard against the hulking 1948 Tucker 48 and rolls it out of his small restoration shop in Pacoima.
The Tucker 48 might not have been able to take flight on a clear afternoon, but the short-lived muscle car would go on to become a favorite of director Francis Ford Coppola, becoming the subject ...
Sad story about a man and his dream: Man was Preston Tucker, dream was a car unlike any other ever built ...