Kaiser-Frazer DKF-161 "Kaiser-Darrin" first built 1953
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Item No: arcd07237
Title: Kaiser-Frazer DKF-161 "Kaiser-Darrin" first built 1953
Media Type:
Photographic Prints
Source: Automobile Reference Collection
Notes:
Kaiser Motors, Jackson, Mich.
Low, sweeping lines mark Kaiser-Frazer's new sports car, the DKF-161, the first Fiberglas reinforced automobile to be placed in volume production in the U.S. Designed by Howard A. Darrin, internationally famed custom car stylist, the sleek sports model features distinctive new safety features along with high power-to-weight performance characteristics. The new model has a ground to cowl height of only 36 inches.
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