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Solved -PJ742- Robert Santomenno's Hayabusa-powered one-off
« on: February 05, 2017, 05:40:09 AM »
What is this?
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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #1 on: February 05, 2017, 06:27:21 PM »
Made in Europe ?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2017, 12:25:15 PM »
Not in Europe.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #3 on: February 06, 2017, 04:12:35 PM »
Made in North America ?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #4 on: February 06, 2017, 05:20:23 PM »
I have very limited info so far.
I bet it's from the States.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #5 on: February 07, 2017, 03:30:11 AM »
Based on an American car ?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #6 on: February 07, 2017, 10:18:27 AM »
I just have builder's name.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #7 on: February 07, 2017, 10:59:13 AM »
Can it be found online ?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #8 on: February 07, 2017, 01:29:42 PM »
I found it there ;)

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #9 on: February 10, 2017, 09:36:00 AM »
strange car: electric?
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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #10 on: February 10, 2017, 07:48:51 PM »
Is it driveable?  Meaning, does it start and move under its own power?  It looks like it might be a stationary demonstration/test device.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #11 on: February 11, 2017, 08:02:41 AM »
Not electric.
I have 6 pictures, builder's name and an approx year. That is all.
It's a selfbuilt project car.
I will know more soon.
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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #12 on: February 11, 2017, 08:09:55 AM »
From now on, I will award the point only to sporty players.
If you'll discover the answer easily, following a link you can find in each one of my posts, I'll think about erasing this puzzle.  ;)

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #13 on: February 12, 2017, 07:36:04 AM »
I know it's base now:

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #14 on: April 18, 2017, 11:45:39 PM »
Rear-mounted motorcycle engine?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #15 on: April 19, 2017, 12:55:58 AM »
Not motorcycle engine.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #16 on: April 19, 2017, 07:45:33 AM »
Four cylinders?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #17 on: April 19, 2017, 01:34:12 PM »
I remember they were more than 4.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #18 on: April 19, 2017, 09:36:55 PM »
Are those chain links below the intercooler?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #19 on: April 21, 2017, 12:38:41 PM »
I don't know. I have another pic of the engine:
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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #20 on: April 22, 2017, 06:21:22 AM »
Ford engine ?
1989 Lancia Delta HF Integrale 8v KAT 4WD

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #21 on: April 22, 2017, 07:13:38 AM »
According to my limited info, it's not.

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #22 on: April 23, 2017, 11:34:43 PM »
Is it a Japanese engine?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #23 on: April 24, 2017, 01:15:18 AM »
That is a 4-cylinder engine.  Is it from a snowmobile?

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Re: PJ - 742
« Reply #24 on: April 24, 2017, 03:48:13 AM »
I don't know. I think I read it was a Porsche unit, but now I'm not that sure anymore...