Author Topic: OGB-202 Mercedes Benz SLR 1956 Roadster Turbo Corsica 5.0 V8 Ford 302 engine by Thoroughbred Motors  (Read 486 times)

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Please find this car

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Re: OGB-202 Find this car
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2019, 02:38:59 AM »
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Re: OGB-202 Find this car
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2019, 08:24:49 AM »
Nice! MGB windscreen, so from USA based on an MGB?

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Re: OGB-202 Find this car
« Reply #3 on: February 28, 2019, 08:42:57 AM »
Actually I think it's a Jaguar XJS screen..

But the car is a Mercedes-Benz 300SLR 1955 replica made in glass-fibre with a Ford 302 cu in V8 engine and C4 transmission by Thoroughbred Motor Cars of Florida.
I believe it's one of 12 built:

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Re: OGB-202 Find this car
« Reply #4 on: February 28, 2019, 08:49:08 AM »
Yes. Locked for you to find the builder.  My source doesn't say anything about the windscreen

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Re: OGB-202 Find this car
« Reply #5 on: February 28, 2019, 08:52:56 AM »
Ok, the answer arrived.
Mercedes Benz SLR 1956 Roadster Turbo Corsica 5.0 V8 Ford 302 engine by Thoroughbred Motors Florida USA