Chrysler Corporation's development of the "XL" experimental car.

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Item No: arcd02551
Title: Chrysler Corporation's development of the "XL" experimental car.
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Automobile Reference Collection
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TAKING OUT WEIGHT without affecting car size is the object of Chrysler Corporation's developement of the "XL" experimental car. The XL stands for Extra Light and it's 630 pounds lighter than a conventional mid-size car. Alan G. Loofbourrow, Vice President-Engineering (left), and Frank R. Winders, Chief Engineer- Materials, survey just a few of the many parts developed from lightweight, high strength metals in the study to determine manufacturing feasibility.

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