What are the manufacturers/models unique styling details?
What are the manufacturers/models unique styling details?
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sleep envy

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62,260 posts

278 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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BMW have the hockey sticks, Mercs have ribbed rear lights, the 911 has five dials. What else?

ajprice

33,334 posts

225 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Ferrari, used to be 4 round rear lights, now 2 round rear lights.
Skyline/GT-R, 4 round rear lights.

zeduffman

4,316 posts

180 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Mini has a large speedo in the centre dash/console.

anonymous-user

83 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Do Ford still use the oval clock?

tinkertaylor

566 posts

171 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Toyota have two lines going up from the front badge that sweep up the body on all models eg













Edited by tinkertaylor on Wednesday 5th September 20:39

DrTre

12,957 posts

261 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Zagato double bubble.
(?)

ConorE

317 posts

169 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Modern Astons' 'C' shaped rear lights

David87

7,020 posts

241 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Audi have everyone's favourite: wink

carlove

7,907 posts

196 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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tinkertaylor said:
Boring cars
I'd not noticed that before.


Alfa's upside down triangle grille.

miniman

30,030 posts

291 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Peugeot have the Cherie Blair mouth.

Doofus

34,349 posts

202 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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carlove said:
Alfa's upside down triangle grille.
How can a triangle be upside down?

It's a shield rolleyeswink

crostonian

2,427 posts

201 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Alfa's offset number plate

carlove

7,907 posts

196 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Doofus said:
How can a triangle be upside down?

It's a shield rolleyeswink
I forgot what the word was so all I could think of was 'upside down triangle'. wink

Pints

18,451 posts

223 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Golfs have shades of grey.
And floor mounted accelerators.

mrmr96

13,736 posts

233 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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sleep envy said:
BMW have the hockey sticks
huh?

BMW have "kidney grills"

Papa Hotel

12,760 posts

211 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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mrmr96 said:
sleep envy said:
BMW have the hockey sticks
huh?

BMW have "kidney grills"
This puzzles me too.

Edit: this, apparently:



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofmeister_kink

Edited by Papa Hotel on Wednesday 5th September 21:29

carlove

7,907 posts

196 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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The rear lights on BMWs flick upward slightly like hockey sticks.

Mastodon2

14,324 posts

194 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Original Focus - "How many triangles can we hide on this design?"

LotusOmega375D

9,339 posts

182 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Jaguar saloon C pillar a la Mark 2. Rolls Royce Greek temple grille. Subaru turbo bonnet scoop. Maserati oval clock (this one is actually a bit of a myth).

PDenyer

367 posts

237 months

Wednesday 5th September 2012
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Papa Hotel said:
mrmr96 said:
sleep envy said:
BMW have the hockey sticks
huh?

BMW have "kidney grills"
This puzzles me too.
Google says front interior door handles ... Never had a BMW , it's a bit obtuse