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Paul · Mar 7th, 2007, 05:27 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by Tigger, Eeyore & Roo (original)

Okay, so most concept cars are watered down for production, although the concept MINI shown in 1997 (based on a FIAT platform) hardly changed at all before launch in 2001

Tigger.

Talking to Frank Stephenson quite some time ago now he said that the day to day work of a designer consisted of arguing with accounts and production people to get what you vision made.

Mar 7th, 2007, 05:27 PM	#27
Paul Trained Monkey My Classifieds Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Bedfordshire Local Time: 09:13 PM Posts: 40,875 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by Tigger, Eeyore & Roo (original) Okay, so most concept cars are watered down for production, although the concept MINI shown in 1997 (based on a FIAT platform) hardly changed at all before launch in 2001 Tigger. Talking to Frank Stephenson quite some time ago now he said that the day to day work of a designer consisted of arguing with accounts and production people to get what you vision made.