Author Topic: Harley Earl's Impact On GM (Read 1126 times)

Palumboism · « **on:** March 25, 2019, 11:48:51 AM »

Harley Earl was head of GM design from 1927 through the cars launched in 1961. Every brand and every model.

The 1927 Cadillac LaSalle was the first car he designed and it got him promoted to head of Design.

What's your favorite design of the Harley Earl era?

Palumboism · « **Reply #1 on:** March 25, 2019, 11:56:07 AM »

1959 Cadillac Coup DeVille.

IroNat · « **Reply #2 on:** March 25, 2019, 12:22:32 PM »

1953 Corvette

ratherbebig · « **Reply #3 on:** March 25, 2019, 12:24:03 PM »

i like all three of the ones you guys posted.

however, the first one doesnt seem complete without a tommy-gun

Palumboism · « **Reply #4 on:** March 25, 2019, 10:44:04 PM »

Chip Foose 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air

SOMEPARTS · « **Reply #5 on:** March 25, 2019, 11:07:23 PM »

So who took over and started designing the real cars in the 60s?

Palumboism · « **Reply #6 on:** March 25, 2019, 11:10:51 PM »

Boyd Coddington 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

Palumboism · « **Reply #7 on:** March 25, 2019, 11:33:42 PM »

1960 Impala

SOMEPARTS · « **Reply #8 on:** March 25, 2019, 11:53:03 PM »

That Boyd car is a '56 not '57.

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