<VV> Model name question (Maybe some Corvair - Caravelle looked like a mini-LM convert ?)

[Charles Lee]

Didn't the Renault Caravelle looked like a mini-LM convert ?

It always did to me - anyone else think so ?


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Subject: <VV> Model name question (No Corvair)


> 
> I remember a Caravelle, which was a sporty (pretty) two door, and the
> Dauphine which was an upright two-door sedan.  I think they also had  "Gordini"
> performance versions of one or the other. Distant memories all.   I've heard that
> even when new, the Dauphine was pretty underwhelming in terms of  power and
> realibility.  I remember my dad admiring the Caravelle in its  day.
> Craig Nicol
> 
> <snip>Back in the late 50's and early 60's  Renault sold a couple of
> different models of cars.  One was called a  dauphine (sp) or something like that.
> What was the other one, and which  one was the larger of the two.  If I remember
> correctly the larger one was  a four door and the smaller one a lower powered
> 2 door.  Both rear  engine.<unsnip>
> 
> 
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