It reminds me of my old Citroen BX, what a slab of unworthiness that thing was. I really have to wonder how the Steinwinter was supposed to be pratical, with such dreadful clearance? A case of whimsical design, perhaps.
The Steinwinter Supercargo
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#12I wondered if this might have been the basis, either physically or at least aesthetically for the Aliens APC. Apparently not; while very similar in low-slung form factor, that was a Hunslet ATT77 air towing tractor: https://www.hooniverse.com/movie-cars-aliens-armored-personn...
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#13Read about it back then in what might best be described as a kid's annual hardcover magazine and loved it so much (a few years later they had a long article about the Porsche 959, it's almost a tie for me). "Das Neue Universum": in those years they had an awesome mix of technology, culture, adventure and science - some parts much further from "ELIF" than one might expect. A part of that young me still seems to live o…
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#18https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/df7a5e0c-8004-40...
(from the electric Ferrari
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#19I wondered if this might have been the basis, either physically or at least aesthetically for the Aliens APC. Apparently not; while very similar in low-slung form factor, that was a Hunslet ATT77 air towing tractor: https://www.hooniverse.com/movie-cars-aliens-armored-personn...
I was wondering if it had any relationship to the trucks from The Highwayman tv show. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Highwayman_(TV_series) https://www.motortrend.com/news/peterbilt-semi-truck-the-hig...
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#20It reminds me of my old Citroen BX, what a slab of unworthiness that thing was. I really have to wonder how the Steinwinter was supposed to be pratical, with such dreadful clearance? A case of whimsical design, perhaps.