Jun 26, 2025
Remembering the exaggerated sweeping tailfins that resembled bat wings. These fins, along with the car's overall low and wide stance, epitomized the futuristic, space-age aesthetic of late 1950s American automobiles.
1959 GM models.
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Remembering the exaggerated sweeping tailfins that resembled bat wings. These fins, along with the car's overall low and wide stance, epitomized the futuristic, space-age aesthetic of late 1950s American automobiles.
1959 GM models.
1959 Chevrolet Viking short bus that has been converted into a mobile home/RV/mobile camper with two sofas in the center fold down and can be used as double twin beds or a single queen size. Found sitting abandoned in a field, Winkelman Architecture re-imagined this relic and turned it into a one-of-a-kind RV that combines design with vintage transportation.
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Original mechanicals:- 261 ci I6 gas-fired engine or a 283ci V8. 4-speed manual transmission with a 2-speed rear. Rear Wheel Drive. 4-wheel drum brakes. 4000 pounds minimum to 36,000 pounds maximum GVW span.
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Humble Homes | Chevrolet Bus Restored into a Funky Mobile Camper