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SOLVED: WTH # 613 - 1964 Eshelman Eagle based on Corvair
« on: February 06, 2024, 05:06:38 PM »
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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #1 on: February 11, 2024, 11:15:58 PM »
Up!  Experts?

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2024, 07:07:51 PM »
Up!  Surely the Professionals know this one?

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #3 on: February 19, 2024, 09:47:41 PM »
Auto Union ?

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #4 on: February 19, 2024, 10:22:50 PM »
Not Auto Union

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #5 on: March 05, 2024, 10:28:27 AM »
A wider view of this classic coupe:

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #6 on: March 05, 2024, 10:47:25 AM »
Is  this car a one-off?

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #7 on: March 06, 2024, 08:38:30 AM »
Records indicate only one of these was made.

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #8 on: March 06, 2024, 01:30:50 PM »
Low and wide..is it based on a Chevrolet Corvair?

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #9 on: March 06, 2024, 07:32:26 PM »
Anything studebaker involved?

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #10 on: March 07, 2024, 08:27:52 AM »
It is based on a Chevrolet Corvair.

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #11 on: March 07, 2024, 01:59:57 PM »
Eshelman Eagle, probably 1964

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Re: WTH # 613
« Reply #12 on: March 09, 2024, 10:23:32 AM »
Point awarded to Hiawatha for the correct answer.

Are there actually pictures out there of either model of Eshelman Eagle?  All I can find is a small number of advertising images.

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