Messerschmitt Micro Car

I was amused, when I discovered the photo of Bogdan Florea on Flickr featuring a Messerschmitt “Kabinenroller” – because it was a flashback into my youth in the fifties.
Messerschmitt Micro Car
In the past war Germany no one was rich, but after a while they started with hope and constructed little cars, also an impression of my youth: the BMW Isetta:
Shopping cheers me up!
title=”Shopping cheers me up!” by amarcord108 – 1961: The driver’s wheel was fixed on the front-door. When you tried to get into that “car”, it was something like to enter a sardines’ tan. But it was possible nevertheless, to buy much and carry all the things away.

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3 responses to “Messerschmitt Micro Car

  1. OMP (oh my pig) That is hilarious. The forerunner to mom’s Smart car? Snorts. XOXO – Bacon

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  2. They have a lot more character than todays little Smart cars!

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  3. Look futuristic in a retro kinda way!

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