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Please identify this car for a point - builder, year and the name he gave to the vehicle are required
« Last Edit: November 06, 2022, 02:41:42 PM by Wendax »
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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2022, 01:47:19 PM »
USA?

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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2022, 01:59:46 PM »
no
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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2022, 02:03:40 PM »
Oceania?

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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2022, 04:00:37 PM »
Sorry, it was pointed out that the car was made in America. The picture was not taken in America, hence my confusion
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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #5 on: November 06, 2022, 01:35:01 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #6 on: November 06, 2022, 09:01:39 AM »
Is it front-wheel-drive?
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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #7 on: November 06, 2022, 10:39:27 AM »
no
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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #8 on: November 06, 2022, 10:53:43 AM »
Art Arfons , built the Green Monster  in the USA , powered by a jet engine in 1964 /65

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Re: PN #1700
« Reply #9 on: November 06, 2022, 12:58:22 PM »
Yes other Green Monsters were puzzled before, but not this one
This was shown in Austria in 1969
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Re: Solved: PN #1700 -- Solved: PN #1700 -- Art Afons Green Monster, 1964/1965
« Reply #10 on: November 06, 2022, 02:07:45 PM »
Attached a picture with Rindt and Arfons, Vienna-Aspern airfield, 1969 and the description of the "Green Monster" out of the "Jochen Rindt Show 1969"-brochure

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Re: Solved: PN #1700 -- Solved: PN #1700 -- Art Arfons Green Monster, 1964/1965
« Reply #11 on: November 06, 2022, 06:29:04 PM »
Aaaaargh!  The wheels fooled me.
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Re: Solved: PN #1700 -- Solved: PN #1700 -- Art Arfons Green Monster, 1964/1965
« Reply #12 on: November 06, 2022, 11:02:34 PM »
Thanks fromwien for the addition (and the correction earlier :))
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