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  2. Rumble seat - Wikipedia

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    1931 Ford Model A sport roadster featuring a rumble seat. A rumble seat (American English), dicky (dickie/dickey) seat (British English), also called a mother-in-law seat, [1] is an upholstered exterior seat which folded into the rear of a coach, carriage, or early motorcar. Depending on its configuration, it provided exposed seating for one or ...

  3. Ramblin' Wreck - Wikipedia

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    The Alumni Association's "Alumni Reck", a 1931 Ford Model A Roadster The 1930 Ford Model A Sports Coupe shell in the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center The Ramblin' Wreck replica owned by Savoy Automobile Museum on the field for the GT vs Miami football game on November 12, 2022. Several vehicles claim "Ramblin' Wreck status."

  4. Ford Model A (1927–1931) - Wikipedia

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    The very rare special coupe started production around March 1928 and ended in mid-1929. [citation needed] The Model A was the first Ford to use the standard set of driver controls with conventional clutch and brake pedals, throttle, and gearshift. Previous Fords used controls that had become uncommon to drivers of other makes.

  5. Trunk (car) - Wikipedia

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    The open trunk in the rear of a Porsche Boxster Early automobiles had provision for mounting an external trunk as on a 1931 Ford Model A, in addition to the rumble seat.. The trunk (American English) or boot (British English) of a car is the vehicle's main storage or cargo compartment, often a hatch at the rear of the vehicle.

  6. De Vaux Continental - Wikipedia

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    Offered were a standard coupe for $725 ($775 with rumble seat), a coupe and a sedan in custom trim for $845 each, and a new custom convertible coupe for $895. Assembly of the vehicles occurred in the former De Vaux-Hall plant in Grand Rapids (which was connected to their body supplier, the Hayes Body Corporation , by a bridge).

  7. Shay Motors Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Shay Motors Corporation was an automobile company founded by Harry J. Shay in February 1978 as the Model A & Model T Motor Car Reproduction Corporation. [1] Harry Shay arranged with Ford Motor Company to build a limited run, modern-day reproduction of the Ford Model A Roadster, with a rumble seat, that was to be sold through the network of Ford Automobile Dealers and built in Battle Creek ...

  8. Ford Model A engine - Wikipedia

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    Primarily developed for the popular Ford Model A automobile (1927–1931), [3] [4] the Ford Model A engine was the engine almost universally installed in that automobile, [1] of which 4.8 million were built by 1932, [1] [2] in a wide range of styles and configurations: Coupe, Business Coupe, Roadster Coupe, Sport Coupe, Convertible Cabriolet ...

  9. Retractable hardtop - Wikipedia

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    It allowed unimpeded use of the rumble seat even with the top down. [5] The design was not put into production. [6] 1931 Georges Paulin made his idea public by applying for a patent on a detachable hard roof design that could ultimately be moved and stowed automatically in a car's rear luggage compartment, under a reverse-hinged rear-deck lid. [7]