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Project Car #393 - Cadillac V8 Home-Built Roadster
« on: December 14, 2012, 03:15:01 AM »
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« Last Edit: January 31, 2013, 12:35:33 PM by Otto Puzzell »
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #1 on: December 15, 2012, 09:27:07 AM »
Chevrolet badge?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #2 on: December 15, 2012, 11:52:51 AM »
No sir
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #3 on: December 17, 2012, 10:15:24 AM »
Then is it a Cadillac badge?
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #4 on: December 17, 2012, 10:48:48 AM »
It has (or had) a Cadillac engine; the car was not built by Cadillac.
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2012, 02:53:28 AM »
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2012, 09:49:11 AM »
was this car a mashup?

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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2012, 11:47:25 AM »
You could call it that
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #8 on: January 03, 2013, 03:17:11 PM »
anything with american motors?

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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #9 on: January 03, 2013, 03:28:08 PM »
The motor is American :)

No AMC parts that I know of.
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #10 on: January 05, 2013, 03:49:37 AM »
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #11 on: January 05, 2013, 09:48:38 AM »
could it,s name be something like doodlebug or similar?

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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #12 on: January 17, 2013, 04:08:36 AM »
It doesn't have anything other than a description. If its builder gave it a name, is seems he or she didn't pass it along to the current owner.
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #13 on: January 30, 2013, 08:09:49 AM »
Built in 1970's, 2 seater home-made roadster. The chassis is custom made with Mustang II front suspension and Ford '9 rear end. Engine - 1965 Cadillac 429 CID 340 HP V-8.
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Re: Project Car #393
« Reply #14 on: January 30, 2013, 08:12:42 AM »
Perhaps, but the car does not have a name ...

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Re: Project Car #393 - Cadillac V8 Home-Built Roadster
« Reply #15 on: January 31, 2013, 12:35:56 PM »
That's it!
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