I used to think the 59 Dodge was too over the top, but I've got to where I
like the 59 version of the 57-59 Dodge body the best, including that wicked
looking front end. Does anyone else remember that many years ago someone
customized a 57 Chevy 4-door hardtop with (among other things) 59 Dodge
headlights complete with the frowning eyebrows? Made several magazines.
Curtis
59 Coronet
56 Belvedere
> Two quick things that make me wonder "what were they thinking". First, my
> beloved '59 Dodge front end. Now some may cast aspersions at the well
> designed and extremely useful at high speeds side chevrons or the wind
> cutting spinner hubcaps, but for me, the real problem with the car is the
> front end styling. This is a clear example of "but-her-face" styling. I
will
> say that it has grown on me and it's not exactly a '61 DeSoto, but really
> now, is that the best they could come up with?
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