QUOTE(nathanxnathan @ Jun 19 2022, 05:50 AM)
QUOTE(wonkipop @ Jun 18 2022, 03:46 PM)
this was a good look.
to look at.
but i dunno about looking into them and seeing much to look at?
Click to view attachmentThat car looks so wrong to me.
That front wheel arch, less so the rear arch but a little. High wipers, reflection of a giant stroller? The mirror though, I feel like it sits too close to the edge of the door, the trapped negative space (my art school background there) is a bit awkward.
i dunno. not an artist.
i went to design school. one of yours. in chicago.
f piech was thinking if it looked right on a 911 it looked right on a 914?
i don't mind what he did with the front guards (fenders) either!
and i do like what he did with the engine.
i suppose he figured with 350 hp you don't need a rear view mirror?
Click to view attachment when i was out at the workshop today i noticed exactly the same mirror was used for alfa romeo 105s - except they had an alfa badge cast into the back of them. otherwise almost identical. some european manufacturer in the 1960s?