Author Topic: Puzzle #1737 - Bob Gale sketch of a Buick; Unknown Year  (Read 2350 times)

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #25 on: December 03, 2010, 03:23:18 PM »
This seems wrong...Tom Gale???

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #26 on: December 03, 2010, 03:34:33 PM »
The weather in here is terrible.
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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #27 on: December 03, 2010, 03:49:34 PM »
This seems wrong...Tom Gale???

Last name is correct - now you need to work on the first name.

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #28 on: December 03, 2010, 08:19:05 PM »
I can't find any other Gales in my materials or online...the only other Gale at all is Gale Halderman, who worked for Ford.  No clue...

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #29 on: December 04, 2010, 08:59:42 PM »
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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #30 on: December 05, 2010, 04:10:45 AM »
Mr. streamliner - do you know the answer?
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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #31 on: December 05, 2010, 10:23:02 AM »
Bob Gale, Buick, probably July 1954.  He went on to work in Exner's studio for Chrysler...



...and another one from the same series...

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #32 on: December 05, 2010, 10:37:07 AM »
Cool drawing...you learn something new everyday!  I thought I knew most of the significant designers, but I've got one more now!

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #33 on: December 05, 2010, 10:54:35 AM »
In the Chrysler design studio photo, that's Vince Geraci and Bob Gale at the left front table, Bill Lucas, Vivian Fuchs. At center table,  Les Petoe, J.R.Samsen, Fred Beamish.

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Re: Puzzle #1737
« Reply #34 on: December 06, 2010, 05:25:30 AM »
Nothing left for me to add here.
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