This is so cool

The Ford X-100 concept car - sorta reminds me of the Chrysler turbine concept car

or maybe the Black Beauty from the Green Hornet ?

IEEE Spectrum
had an interesting article on the Ford X-100 concept from 1953:

source: https://spectrum.ieee.org/ford-x-100-concept-car

Obviously a really neat car but with tons (figuratively) of electronics and electrics !  It was featured at the start of this movie, Woman's World:



source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBbbgttdqBQ

I started to watch the movie but lost interest after the X-100 and the X-100 convertible were shown.  So I switched my focus to this:



What does a 1960s plastic model of a custom car built for a TV show have to do with the Ford X-100 ?  Nothing really, but per this page:

http://www.munsterkoach.com/specs.htm

it was made using three Ford Model T bodies !  In 21 days ?  For $18,000 in 1964 ?  Of course here is the almost mandatory inflated price:



I built one of those AMT models - one thing that was neat was that the model actually rolled.  And also, it came with the glue and paint (even a brush) as I recall.

Oh yeah, just to tie a ribbon on it, Herman Munster was a ham:



And Ford was famous for the flathead motor !



source: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/1a/30/59/1a305937bf399076dcabd046f5e85e0d.jpg


Best Regards,
Chuck, WB9KZY
http://wb9kzy.com/ham.htm