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SOLVED - What car #180 - Splinter by Joe Harmon
« on: January 09, 2008, 02:20:32 PM »
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Re: What car #180
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2008, 05:58:40 PM »
Would it help you if I told you that this is not a scale model?
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Re: What car #180
« Reply #2 on: February 11, 2008, 02:43:57 AM »
One-off or series-built?
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Re: What car #180
« Reply #3 on: February 11, 2008, 08:14:52 AM »
A one-off, and will probably stay that way. It is not yet finished.
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Re: What car #180
« Reply #4 on: February 26, 2008, 08:49:55 AM »
It is the Joe Harmon designed Splinter wooden supercar:
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Re: What car #180
« Reply #5 on: February 26, 2008, 11:31:33 AM »
Have you been reading Norwegian newspapers lately?  ;D

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You're right, it's the Splinter. A well-deserved point.
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Re: SOLVED - What car #180 - Splinter by Joe Harmon
« Reply #6 on: February 26, 2008, 01:40:25 PM »
I found the answer here:
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Re: SOLVED - What car #180 - Splinter by Joe Harmon
« Reply #7 on: February 26, 2008, 01:45:34 PM »
Ah. I knew the newspaper article had to have something to do with it  :)
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Re: What car #180
« Reply #8 on: May 04, 2012, 02:08:10 PM »
A one-off, and will probably stay that way. It is not yet finished.

It is now:

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