Richard Arbib: Specialty Designer Collectible Automobile: October, 1992 By George Hamlin … Continue reading
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The World and Packards of Richard Arbib The Cormorant: Spring 1975 By George Hamlin … Continue reading
Texas Barn Find With Richard Arbib Connection The Cormorant New Bulletin: May, 2018 by Bud Juneau … Continue reading
The World and Packards of Richard Arbib (Update) The Packard Cormorant: Third Quarter, 2018 By George Hamlin … Continue reading
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Hi Gang… Erich Schultz and I think Richard Arbib’s designs were way over the top – and that’s quite a statement given the fact that some of the wildest concept cars were designed and built back in the ‘50s. But … Continue reading
Hi Gang… It’s not fiberglass – but it should be. As you know, fiberglass was the “wonder” material that made prototypes a reality. Fantastic shapes, contours, and designs that could only be expressed two-dimensionally in terms of cost were now … Continue reading
Hi Gang… We’ve talked about Strother MacMinn, Alexis de Sakhnoffsky, Hugh Jorgensen, and other designers. Now let’s talk about Richard Arbib. He designed the most fantastic concept car ideas I’ve seen, and even one of his futuristic designs was built – just … Continue reading
Hi Gang… The golden age of building your own fiberglass bodied sports car was 1951-1956. This is what Rick D’Louhy and I call the “First Generation” of fiberglass sports cars because designing and building your own car from scratch was being … Continue reading