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Posts Tagged ‘Marcos’

Marcos Cars

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Marcos Cars

Marcos Cars was founded in nineteen fifty nine by Frank Costin and Jem Marsh. The sports car manufacture was based in the Bedfordshire town of Luton, thirty or so miles north of London. Frank Costin had worked on the British combat aircraft, the de Havilland Mosquito. Working on the versatile Second World War aircraft gave Costin the idea of using the strong engineered wood Plywood for the chassis of the Marcos cars.

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