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Mystery Man #184 - Mauri Rose and the '55 Corvette
« on: March 19, 2012, 05:38:35 AM »
For 1 point, identify this car (easy) and the gentleman at the right side of this photo.

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« Last Edit: April 01, 2012, 04:02:55 AM by Otto Puzzell »
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Re: Mystery Man #184
« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2012, 07:57:44 AM »
The Experts shelves are almost bare.

Moving this one up early
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Re: Mystery Man #184
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2012, 05:24:44 AM »
Easy Pro point?
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Re: Mystery Man #184
« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2012, 08:22:05 AM »
Estes Kefauver?
He Touched Me With His Noodly Appendage

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Re: Mystery Man #184
« Reply #4 on: March 30, 2012, 09:25:21 AM »
Not "Coonskin" Kefauver
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Re: Mystery Man #184
« Reply #5 on: March 31, 2012, 08:55:15 AM »
It looks like Indy 500 winner Mauri Rose with a 1955 Corvette...

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Re: Mystery Man #184
« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2012, 04:02:12 AM »
Right you are!


Before Zora Arkus-Duntov came along to oversee Corvette performance, the man in charge of such development was three-time Indy 500 winner Mauri Rose, at far right. Here, he shows off the new V8 equipped Corvette
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