I believe that the platform is added to accommodate the spare tire outside the trunk. I think it is called a continental mod, and is supposed to make the rear end of the car look like a Lincoln Continental.
If I had MY choice, I'd take this one: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11395197 Dan On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:52 AM, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > That is a rather interesting rear end - does the platform serve any purpose? > BTW Given the choice I'd want http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11395174 > Thanks for sharing > Ecke > > 2010/8/9 Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]>: >> Spotted at the Classic Car Night in our town: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11395203&size=md >> >> Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are all welcome. >> >> Dan >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

