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Solved - NEH 3399: James Garner standing in front of Maad Special - 1965
« on: April 28, 2014, 07:30:57 AM »
What's this car and who is it standing next to it - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2014, 05:18:08 AM »
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #2 on: May 08, 2014, 08:02:58 AM »
Lola GT Mk6 with Caroll Shelby ?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #3 on: May 08, 2014, 09:14:14 AM »
Quote from: mekubb on May 08, 2014, 08:02:58 AM
Lola GT Mk6 with Caroll Shelby ?

Neither a Lola nor Caroll Shelby!
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #4 on: May 09, 2014, 02:34:09 PM »
Lotus?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #5 on: May 09, 2014, 07:15:49 PM »
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #6 on: May 10, 2014, 04:31:46 AM »
Is the man a Kwon driver?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #7 on: May 10, 2014, 09:46:02 AM »
Quote from: serra on May 10, 2014, 04:31:46 AM
Is the man a Kwon driver?

Er, what's a Kwon driver?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #8 on: May 10, 2014, 11:12:23 AM »
Maybe I sould have said a profesional race car driver.
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #9 on: May 10, 2014, 12:14:31 PM »
American car and driver ?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #10 on: May 10, 2014, 01:34:53 PM »
Quote from: serra on May 10, 2014, 11:12:23 AM
Maybe I sould have said a profesional race car driver.

No he isn't

Quote from: mekubb on May 10, 2014, 12:14:31 PM
American car and driver ?

Yes!
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #11 on: May 11, 2014, 07:02:20 AM »
Was  the photo taken between 1960-64?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #12 on: May 11, 2014, 07:06:48 AM »
Quote from: serra on May 11, 2014, 07:02:20 AM
Was  the photo taken between 1960-64?

No, later.
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #13 on: May 11, 2014, 07:39:45 AM »
IS IT A 60S FIBREFAB BODYSHELL BASED ON GT40 SHAPE COVERING A HOME MADE CHASSIS
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #14 on: May 11, 2014, 05:33:37 PM »
Quote from: shamrock on May 11, 2014, 07:39:45 AM
IS IT A 60S FIBREFAB BODYSHELL BASED ON GT40 SHAPE COVERING A HOME MADE CHASSIS

It is, yes!
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #15 on: May 12, 2014, 04:26:29 AM »
I think  i am very near , Is the man the builder or the designer?
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #16 on: May 12, 2014, 04:27:12 AM »
Quote from: serra on May 12, 2014, 04:26:29 AM
I think  i am very near , Is the man the builder or the designer?

He neither designed nor built it..
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #17 on: May 12, 2014, 05:17:49 AM »
It is a McKee bodied Fiberfab Valkyrie I think it is James Garner against the car in 1965 and it was in some scenes of his 1969 movie about racing in the US.
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #18 on: May 12, 2014, 05:20:54 AM »
Quote from: serra on May 12, 2014, 05:17:49 AM
It is a McKee bodied Fiberfab Valkyrie I think it is James Garner against the car in 1965 and it was in some scenes of his 1969 movie about racing in the US.

That's largely correct but the car does have a name of its own which I need for the point.
I'll lock it for you to have another look.
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #19 on: May 12, 2014, 05:22:15 AM »
Sorry I was posting some photos one of them has the name, the Maad Special.
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Re: NEH 3399
« Reply #20 on: May 12, 2014, 07:49:25 AM »
Quote from: serra on May 12, 2014, 05:22:15 AM
Sorry I was posting some photos one of them has the name, the Maad Special.

Yes, that's what its name is.
Well done.
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Re: Solved - NEH 3399: James Garner standing in front of Maad Special - 1965
« Reply #21 on: May 12, 2014, 10:27:34 PM »
That will be a highly modified Fiberfab Aztec GT body.....not a Fiberfab Valkyrie body.
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Re: Solved - NEH 3399: James Garner standing in front of Maad Special - 1965
« Reply #22 on: May 13, 2014, 04:52:39 AM »
Quote from: ValkyrieGT on May 12, 2014, 10:27:34 PM
That will be a highly modified Fiberfab Aztec GT body.....not a Fiberfab Valkyrie body.

We bow to your superior knowledge of these things!
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Re: Solved - NEH 3399: James Garner standing in front of Maad Special - 1965
« Reply #23 on: May 13, 2014, 10:49:31 AM »
lol, tnx. :D
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