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Puzzle #546 - Solved! Stanton-Corvette
« on: October 20, 2007, 06:47:02 AM »

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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #1 on: October 24, 2007, 12:52:55 PM »
Lancia inside? Reminds me the fulvia F&M specials but it's not one of those...
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #2 on: October 25, 2007, 05:24:10 AM »
No sir.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2007, 11:07:54 AM »
Possibly the Rolls-Royce engined Marina sports racer?
 I don't normally see cars from this angle!
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #4 on: November 18, 2007, 11:39:44 AM »
Not one of those. A rather more ordinary powerplant resides inside.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2007, 01:32:05 AM »
Chapparal?
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #6 on: December 07, 2007, 03:15:28 AM »
No, but you're getting warmer.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #7 on: December 12, 2007, 12:09:28 PM »
Elva Mk8?
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #8 on: December 12, 2007, 04:10:52 PM »
Nope.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #9 on: December 22, 2007, 01:22:09 AM »
McLaren?
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #10 on: December 22, 2007, 03:51:17 AM »
Not one of those.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #11 on: December 26, 2007, 02:12:22 AM »
This car predated the first McLaren Can-Am cars by a couple of years.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #12 on: January 19, 2008, 03:54:03 AM »
:bump:

Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder?  ;)
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #13 on: January 19, 2008, 10:45:33 PM »
Quote from: KarnUtz on January 19, 2008, 03:54:03 AM
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Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder?  ;)

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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #14 on: January 20, 2008, 03:10:43 AM »
No, but you're getting much warmer!
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #15 on: March 17, 2008, 04:05:52 AM »
vrooooooom!
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #16 on: April 04, 2008, 05:57:22 AM »
OK, another clue...

The engine in the mid-rear of this car from a land near Australia is from an American manufacturer that was not a division of Ford, Chrysler or American Motors.
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #17 on: April 04, 2008, 10:09:52 AM »
Quote from: KarnUtz on April 04, 2008, 05:57:22 AM
OK, another clue...

The engine in the mid-rear of this car from a land near Australia is from an American manufacturer that was not a division of Ford, Chrysler or American Motors.

That leaves GM...Chevy, Olds, Pontiac or Buick?


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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #18 on: April 04, 2008, 11:03:25 AM »
Not an Olds, Pontiac or Buick. Not a Cadillac, either.  ;D
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #19 on: April 04, 2008, 12:06:12 PM »
Notice, I didn't drag Studebaker, Packard, etc., into the mix.  ;)
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #20 on: April 06, 2008, 10:29:45 AM »
Quote from: KarnUtz on April 04, 2008, 12:06:12 PM
Notice, I didn't drag Studebaker, Packard, etc., into the mix.  ;)


Or the Fabulous Hudson Hornet...


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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #21 on: April 06, 2008, 01:56:29 PM »
I think a Lola T70 Spider
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #22 on: April 07, 2008, 02:01:54 AM »
Quote from: Tifosi on April 06, 2008, 10:29:45 AM
Quote from: KarnUtz on April 04, 2008, 12:06:12 PM
Notice, I didn't drag Studebaker, Packard, etc., into the mix.  ;)


Or the Fabulous Hudson Hornet...


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Not a Hudson ;)
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #23 on: April 07, 2008, 02:02:32 AM »
Quote from: autominded on April 06, 2008, 01:56:29 PM
I think a Lola T70 Spider

Not a Lola
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Re: Puzzle #546
« Reply #24 on: April 07, 2008, 10:53:26 AM »
There's nothing much left...what about Chaparral?
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