Bond Mini Car

If you took a three-wheeled motorcycle and dropped the shell of an auto atop it, this is what you would get. Lift the hood of the "car," and there is the engine riding on a single steerable wheel of its own

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Posted By: Paul - Sat Sep 12, 2015
Category: 1950s | Europe | Cars | Motorcycles

Comments

Neat toy! Probably easier to do today as car bodies are not as heavy with solid steel.

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 09/12/15 at 10:29 AM

One wheel in front is a sure recipe for failure.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 09/12/15 at 12:00 PM

Another invention contributing to the fall of the British Empire

Posted by Gator Guy on 09/12/15 at 03:01 PM

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