Structure of unitized convertible body as compared to separate frame and body is examined; if production models are unitized, convertible should also be unitized; details of 1962 Plymouth unitized convertible underbody and upper structure; strength comparison of 1959, 126-in. wheelbase, separate frame convertible with 1962 unitized convertible; choice of construction depends upon facilities, degree of interchangeability, and economics. (see also SAE -- Paper S318 for meeting Nov 1961 (Detroit Sec) 5 p)


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    Title :

    Construction and strength of convertible bodies


    Additional title:

    SAE -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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