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message info Useful Terminology
time night Posted: Oct 17, 2009 2:50:04 AM

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Useful Terminology

Always good to know some nice terminology when talking about a car design. Like 3-Box or Raked.

General Terms

Also not a bad idea to brush up on the body styles of cars.

Automobile Body Styles

Like the term Shooting-brake as seen here with the BMW Z3 Coupe.

http://users.belgacom.net/bmw_z3/family_Z3/BMW_Z3_coupe_page.jpg