... Earl decided to remove them on the 1960 Cadillac, feeling that fins of this size had lost any aesthetic appeal. These finned creations would remain the staple of car design until the early 1960's "Muscle Cars"" would take over. These fins would lead the men responsible for this styling at each of the "Big Three"" automakers, Harley Earl [GM], Virgil Exner [Chrysler], and George Walker ... [Ford], to elevate themselves, "to be considered the Michelangelos of mass production. Or if you prefer, ... there were some female teenage drivers as well, and this era marked the first real en-mass e...

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