Posted By:	Shel Platt
Posted On:	Sunday April 15, 2012 at 11:39 PM
Message: This DS 2 is still a mystery because all the models released stated 1947 on the boxes. Shall we blame it on Motor City or SMTS? I would say that a 47 Buick with dynaflow would be super rare.LOL

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Design Studio by SMTS. What is it? A pre-Motor City car? by Albert Kopans #13926

Seems to be a 1948 (first year of Dynaflow). Jerry Rettig by David Holcombe #13926.1

The very early DS were highly detailed by John Kuvakas #13926.2

John, but why England? (EOM) by Albert Kopans #13926.2.1

SMTS did the early Design Studios, including the Alfa BAT car (EOM) by Harvey Goranson #13926.2.1.1

Design Studio by Gene Parrill #13926.3

Dynaflow was not available until the 1948 model. by Dick Browne #13926.3.1

I bought this model from John Kuvakas at the 1/43 show by Bob Jackman #13926.3.1.1

Albert - An unusual color, possibly a repaint? In GM in Miniature... by Randall Olson #13926.3.1.1.1

The first DS 47 Buick was titian maroon like Alberts by Shel Platt #13926.4

Thanks, Shel for the info re colors. I have a Dynaflow emblem on my DS-2 by Randall Olson #13926.4.1

This DS 2 is still a mystery because all the models released stated by Shel Platt #13926.4.1.1

Yes, I see I even labelled the photo (unconsciously) as a '48 despite it being a "'47" (EOM) by Randall Olson #13926.4.1.1.1

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