1948 TUCKER TORPEDO
The Tucker 48, commonly referred to as the Tucker Torpedo, was an automobile conceived by Preston Tucker while in Ypsilanti, Michigan and briefly produced in Chicago, Illinois in 1948. Only 51 cars were made including their prototype before the company was forced to declare bankruptcy and cease all operations on March 3, 1949, due to negative publicity initiated by the news media, a Securities.
Tucker Torpedo (1948)
1948 Tucker 48. Darin Schnabel ©2017 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's. Arizona 2018. 1948 Tucker 48. Offered from a Private Collection. { {lr.item.text}} $1,792,500 USD | Sold.
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Date: 06.04.2018 An American icon Down Under 1948 Tucker 48 Torpedo It was known as 'The Car of the Future', had myriad technical innovations decades ahead of its time and, nowadays, they're worth millions of dollars.
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This letter appeared in many newspapers in the United States on June 15, 1948. It was an "open letter to the automobile industry in the interests of the American motorist.". It was only called the "Tucker Torpedo" as it was being designed and promoted. Therefore, no Tucker Torpedos were ever built.. Original (projected) Price.
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Tucker 48 (1948 to 1948) FOLLOW THE MARKET. Follow this market to get updates when we detect new listings or price updates for Tucker 48. The Tucker 48 (named after its model year) is an automobile conceived by Preston Tucker while in Ypsilanti, Michigan and briefly produced in Chicago, Illinois in 1948. Only 51 cars were made including their.
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All 51 of the Tuckers ever produced were hand-built in Tucker's factory in Chicago, and ready for sale in the 1948 model year. Sadly, despite the incredible amount of excitement following the development of this new company, Tucker Car Corporation closed its doors forever on March 3, 1949, just two years after production of the sedan began.
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The car is called the 'Tucker 48' (for its model year). It was called the 'Tucker Torpedo' as it was being designed and promoted. Sedan Chassis #: 70052026013 Engine #: 1036 View info and history. 1948 Tucker 48 Base Price : $2,450. Lower Priced Cars . Higher Priced Cars . Similar Priced Cars . Industry Production #1 #2 #3 Tucker; 1953.
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The average price of the 91 engines delivered through August 1948 was $1,481, while the projected base retail price for the whole car was only $2,450. By spring, Tucker 48s began rolling off the assembly line. An automatic transmission was not ready, so transmissions were taken from used Cords and rebuilt.
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Auction Sales History 1948 Tucker 48 - sold for $2,035,000 One of Just 51 Factory-Built Examples Including "Tin Goose" Prototype. The Third "Pilot-Production" Car. Numerous Early-Production Features. Recent Extensive Mechanical furbishment. Overseen by Tucker Expert Martyn Donaldson. Undisputed Landmark of Postwar American Automotive History.
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1948 Tucker Torpedo, ahead of its time.. In the final analysis, it was a solid first effort but, at its $2,450 asking price, would have never have returned a profit for its investors (the.
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By James Chadwell Published Apr 23, 2021 The Tucker Torpedo hit the world stage in 1948 and promised to revolutionize motoring with innovative safety features and its futuristic style. Via: Wikimedia Few classic cars have stories as remarkable as that of the 1948 Tucker Torpedo.
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Vintage An Ultra-Rare, $3 Million Tucker 48 Was Discovered in an Ohio Barn Just when you think every barn find has been uncovered, another one pops up. By Steve Lehto Published: Jul 25, 2016 Save.
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A 283 CID Chevy V-8 weighed closer to the 500 pounds — considered light for a V8 — and the famous small-block Chevy wouldn't make its debut until seven years later, in 1955. Other engines circa 1948 weighed as much as twice what the '48 Tucker's engine weighed. The Tucker's engine featured an industry-first sealed cooling system.
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Auctions Auctions Barrett-Jackson 2012: 1948 Tucker Torpedo bid up to over $2.6 million [w/video] Jeremy Korzeniewski Jan 21nd 2012 at 8:49PM 0 Comments Most, if not all, know the story of.