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Solved - NEH 4828: Ed Williams Special
« on: August 16, 2016, 07:04:39 AM »
What's this, built by whom, powered by what (when built) and what (later) - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2016, 05:29:33 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2016, 01:43:41 PM »
It has a Kurtis Kraft look about it. Is there any K-K DNA in this smooth-looking car? ???
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #3 on: September 03, 2016, 01:51:39 PM »
Quote from: richard cuyler on September 02, 2016, 01:43:41 PM
It has a Kurtis Kraft look about it. Is there any K-K DNA in this smooth-looking car? ???

The site I got it from didn't say there was, but it is possible there was.
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2016, 04:29:02 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #5 on: September 27, 2016, 04:36:08 AM »
American V8 power (both when built and later) ?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2016, 05:10:02 AM »
Quote from: oko94 on September 27, 2016, 04:36:08 AM
American V8 power (both when built and later) ?

Indeed.
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #7 on: September 27, 2016, 05:33:21 AM »
Ford V8 replaced by a Chevrolet V8 ?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #8 on: September 27, 2016, 05:52:01 AM »
Quote from: oko94 on September 27, 2016, 05:33:21 AM
Ford V8 replaced by a Chevrolet V8 ?

No, but the later engine was a Ford V8..
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #9 on: September 27, 2016, 07:36:11 AM »
Was the former engine from GM ?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #10 on: September 27, 2016, 09:24:30 AM »
Quote from: oko94 on September 27, 2016, 07:36:11 AM
Was the former engine from GM ?

Yes.
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #11 on: September 27, 2016, 09:45:10 AM »
Cadillac V8 ?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #12 on: September 27, 2016, 10:01:21 AM »
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #13 on: September 27, 2016, 10:07:15 AM »
Oldsmobile V8 ?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #14 on: September 27, 2016, 10:48:18 AM »
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #15 on: September 27, 2016, 11:12:45 AM »
Was the first version built between 1950 and 1955 ?
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #16 on: September 27, 2016, 11:56:36 AM »
Quote from: oko94 on September 27, 2016, 11:12:45 AM
Was the first version built between 1950 and 1955 ?

No, but the parts originally used came from that time.
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #17 on: September 27, 2016, 12:34:49 PM »
Ed Williams' Special Roadster. First fitted with a 1952 303 ci Oldsmobile V8, then with a 1963 Ford 427.
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Re: NEH 4828
« Reply #18 on: September 28, 2016, 04:32:59 AM »
Another right answer!
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Re: Solved - NEH 4828: Ed Williams Special
« Reply #19 on: September 28, 2016, 04:36:42 AM »
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