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SOLVED: Djetset #312 - Invicta 500 Mile Race record car
« on: February 03, 2010, 05:39:26 PM »
Full details of this one for a point.
« Last Edit: February 14, 2010, 07:43:19 AM by Djetset »
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Re: Djetset #312
« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2010, 07:43:03 AM »
Experts?
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Re: Djetset #312
« Reply #2 on: February 14, 2010, 01:15:04 PM »
Golden Arrow land speed record car?
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Re: Djetset #312
« Reply #3 on: February 14, 2010, 03:07:28 PM »
Invicta
500 mile race car, powered by a 6-cylinder Meadows engine, built in 1931 but never raced as it was written off after a crash in practice for the 1932 [Brooklands] 500 Mile Race.
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Re: Djetset #312
« Reply #4 on: February 17, 2010, 03:18:56 PM »
Full details of this one for a point.
What further details do you want?
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Re: Djetset #312
« Reply #5 on: February 18, 2010, 03:52:30 PM »
I don't need any further details, but have not been around to respond to your answer sooner, which is correct.
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Re: Djetset #312
« Reply #6 on: February 18, 2010, 04:06:01 PM »
I don't need any further details, but have not been around to respond to your answer sooner, which is correct.
Apart that is from February 15th, February 16th and February 17th which on my calendar follow February 14th!   ;)
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #312 - Invicta 500 Mile Race record car
« Reply #7 on: February 18, 2010, 04:08:29 PM »
As I said, I was not able to answer on those dates as my laptop exploded, lossing all of my data and files in the process, so I'm not a happy man. :-[
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #312 - Invicta 500 Mile Race record car
« Reply #8 on: February 18, 2010, 04:30:07 PM »
I don't understand.

Note the dates of posts #7, #9 and # 11  here: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=10666.msg92194#msg92194
« Last Edit: February 18, 2010, 04:44:16 PM by D-type »
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