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Solved: whcgt #105. 1964/1966..."Tom Hedrich Special"/Macaro MK2
« on: September 22, 2011, 05:26:26 AM »
For 1 point: Two names will be accepted, to identify this car.
« Last Edit: September 30, 2011, 05:08:41 AM by whcgt »

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2011, 03:47:46 PM »
ELVA MK7 ?

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #2 on: September 23, 2011, 04:39:10 PM »
No, sorry.

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #3 on: September 24, 2011, 02:08:10 AM »
Hint: Abbreviate a certain pasta type..& you are in good shape, towards solving this puzzle car. ;)

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #4 on: September 26, 2011, 06:18:50 PM »
Next level. :)

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #5 on: September 29, 2011, 06:13:50 PM »
Next level...to the pros..easy breezy. ;)

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #6 on: September 30, 2011, 12:47:16 AM »
Fusilli?
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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2011, 02:35:11 AM »
No, sorry....Ok, the most common pasta..remember to abbreviate(slightly on the abreviation). ;)

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #8 on: September 30, 2011, 02:43:55 AM »
spaget?
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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #9 on: September 30, 2011, 02:54:00 AM »
No, see where a pasta...starting with the letter m, takes you. I would like both names of this car. ;)

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #10 on: September 30, 2011, 03:16:20 AM »
It's the Macaro Mk 2 developed by Ed Makarenko of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada in the early 1960s.
The car was originally the Tom Hedrich Mono but was further developed by Makarenko.
There is no evidence of a Mk 1 Macaro.

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #11 on: September 30, 2011, 04:05:44 AM »
And I was trying to think of variations of spaghetti...!
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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #12 on: September 30, 2011, 04:10:35 AM »
And I was trying to think of variations of spaghetti...!
whgct can't be in the Wild West of the USofA then!?
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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #13 on: September 30, 2011, 04:42:54 AM »
Some mispelling there by woodinsight..but you have earned the point. ;)

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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #14 on: September 30, 2011, 05:06:39 AM »
(Silver Star Industries)1964 Monno type 1, Tom Hedrich special..Prairie Region D Championship in 1965. 1966 Macaro MK2 driven by Ed Makarenko, 1966 Prairie Region D championship..as well as the Prairie Player's Nationional Chapionship..race winner.      Here are some photos of the car under restoration. ;)
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Re: whcgt #105
« Reply #15 on: September 30, 2011, 05:11:31 AM »
And I was trying to think of variations of spaghetti...!
whgct can't be in the Wild West of the USofA then!?
Go Griz! :)

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Re: Solved: whcgt #105. 1964/1966..."Tom Hedrich Special"/Macaro MK2
« Reply #16 on: September 30, 2011, 05:18:53 AM »
Love these old sport racers.

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