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Originally Posted by suburb
They were fantastic 40-50 years ago (and I've said as much), but if those were proposed today, you'd be on them like the next guy.
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...only if the next guy was a complete architectural philistine. You'd be hard pressed to find another tower constructed, even in recent times, that could match their attention to detail, function and proportion.
Furthermore, according to your logic, the Model T is unimportant and does not belong in a discussion of great cars because if it were built today, it would be easily out performed by a Ford Focus in virtually every metric.