Thread: Die-cast 67-72
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Old 03-26-2018, 01:53 AM   #1542
Bob B.
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Re: Die-cast 67-72

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Originally Posted by special-K View Post
I think some of those wild Hot Wheels designs have found their way into real car design studios..........
Funny you should mention that! The stylist that had more to do than most anyone else for the '67 Chevy/GMC 'look' was a guy by the name of Harry Bradley. It just so happens Bradley left GM soon after designed those trucks and went to work for Mattel. To design Hot Wheels cars!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Bentley_Bradley
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