This Streamliner is a unique sci-fi car which turns every head at the traffic lights. “People think it’s a Buck Rogers car or something like that,” says Jeff, who’s collected so many cars that he had no choice but to open a museum.
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This Streamliner is steeped in history; there are six of its kind but this is the only one which is believed to have survived. The start of the second World War put an end to the Streamliner’s life on the road.
The shape of the body is built with a wood skeleton framework. One of the most unique features is the wide windscreen that makes it look like you’re driving a bubble on wheels.
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The engine and chassis, which are essentially a 1934 Ford, were then sent off to the McQuay Norris company in St. Louis in the 1930s to fit a wood body frame and metal shell.