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1947 Chevrolet Fleetliner Sedan Front Left View

One of the most striking features of the Fleetliner is its width, or lack thereof. POSIES whacked a full 12 inches out of the center of the sedan, thus transforming a rather bulbous design into one that's much more sleek, especially when combined with its low-slung height (which was accomplished not only by chassis and suspension design, but also by trimming off a full 5 inches of the lower edge of the body).
1947 Chevrolet Fleetliner sedan - Driven Dirty

 One of the most striking features of the Fleetliner is its width, or lack thereof. POSIES whacked a full 12 inches out of the center of the sedan, thus transforming a rather bulbous design into one that's much more sleek, especially when combined with its low-slung height (which was accomplished not only by chassis and suspension design, but also by trimming off a full 5 inches of the lower edge of the body).  View Related Article

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