Labels:bulletin board | hakham | monitor | reckoner | sky OCR: In 1957 Ford, locked in a mortal sales battle with General Motors, introduced the third-ever retractable hardtop convertible and stole, if only for a year, bragging rights to the title of most cars sold that year. The idea of retractable hard top an awkward (in design but not concept) marriage between a convertible and hard top had been tried before with negligible success Ford should be credited with the only commerciall successful venture into this engineering marvel that continues to hold certain fascination for car designers to this day witness the Mitsubishi Spyder. The idea to have car that looks and acts like normal hardtop but with the push of button, and host of mechanical clamoring, the roof loosens itself, the trunk lifts, and the roof glides into the trunk, transforming the car ...
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