My favorite # 8 :- MORRIS MINOR - Why my favorite ? ..Do have One , had many variants in the past to .... The Morris Minor is best known for its distinct rounded out line: indeed, Straight line feature a little on this car,,,,,,,,,,,Minors ample curves proved to be a some what provocative departure from the more up right aesthetic of the Time !! Minors bulbous charm, quickly became defining characteristic of the Brand!! The Perfectly proportional cabin, incorporating tiny rear windo Chrome work appears on the Bumpers, hub caps, around the lights & also a decorative detail running from of the bonnet to the wind screen . The split wind screen & Cheese crater type Grille , also marks the ORIGINAL design...was code named Mosquito, the Car as designed by *Alec Issigonis*, who also later created *MINI* s :-) They set of innovative features in car design, including * Monocoque* design, *Rack & pinion steering *, Independent front Suspension & smaller Wheels ( 14 against 16 & 19 of that period ) Many variants with string of modifications like larger engines, more user friendly gearboxes ,Indicators , a touring version, a Convertible. and also some Light Commercial vans . Morris Minors are now considered CLASSIC cars by world wide net work of collectors, Who uphold the historical significance of the design & its Enduring legacy !! .....with Rakshit ShastryMahidhar MvKeerthy IR.......
Posted on: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 17:48:28 +0000