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GT Rochdale Motor Panels GT
 
Style Original design GT sports car
Made by Rochdale Motor Panels
Produced 1957
   
The Rochdale GT 'Saloon' was RMP's most popular model in terms of sales. Over 1300 are believed to have been sold.

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Frank Costin

Frank Costin pioneered monocoque chassis design. He used his aeronautical knowledge to design and build a chassis from plywood. This led to a lightweight, stiff structure.He was involved in a number of car projects for various manufacturers including Marcos and racecar chassis for Maserati and Lotus. He also designed a rare sports car known as the TMC Costin which was built in Wexford, Ireland in the mid 1980's. This article about an engineer, inventor or industrial designer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by Costin|action=edit expanding it.

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