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Talking to designers: Dodge Challenger.


"We had to do some tricks to capture and create the illusion of certain things, like where the windshield cuts down on the LX--the dash-to-axle--is really short. On the original Challenger, it has a much longer dash-to-axle, kind of a cab rear and long hood The long hood of a hood unit-style diesel locomotive is, as the name implies, the longer of the two hoods (narrower sections of the locomotive body in front and behind of the cab) on a locomotive. . One of the tricks we did to give that perception was we held the centerline cen·ter·line  
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 of the windshield but we wrapped the A-pillars back so it gives the perception that you're reading from the A-pillar to the axle. We also pulled the side-view mirror back slightly. They're little things, but when you stack them up ..."--Alan Barrington, interior designer, Dodge Challenger Dodge Challenger is the name of three different automobile models marketed by the Dodge division of the Chrysler Corporation since the 1970s.

First generation (1970-1974)
, on creating the look of the original 1970 Challenger while using the LX platform (which underpins the 300, Magnum and Charger CHARGER, Scotch law. He in whose favor a decree suspended is pronounced; vet a decree may be suspended before a charge is given on it. Ersk. Pr. L. Scot. 4, 3, 7. ). The Challenger concept was announced as a production vehicle for the '08 model year.--GSV

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Publication:Automotive Design & Production
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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