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busdaddy
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Location: Surrey B.C. Canada, but thinking of Ukraine
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 Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2018 5:50 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| cdennisg wrote: |
| Austin Bantam? |
Or Austin 7, either way it's had some hacksaw work performed on the sedan roof.
Looks like fun! 
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Stonefish
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| Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 7:33 am Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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thanks guys!!
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ZENVWDRIVER
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Location: N.E. Oklahoma
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| Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2018 3:54 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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that is a sweet Subaru 360, i'd guess - VW should get into that market.
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Da TOW'D
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Location: Bella Coma Canada
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| Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 6:31 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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Make-Model-Year?
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cdennisg
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Location: Sandpoint, ID
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| Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 8:50 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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Late 30's English Ford?
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Da TOW'D
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| Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:03 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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Close enough to win again cdennisg-
it is a 1950 E83w English Ford Thames pick up
They made many different body styles from 1938 to 1957
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cdennisg
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| Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:48 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Close enough to win again cdennisg-
it is a 1950 E83w English Ford Thames pick up
They made many different body styles from 1938 to 1957 |
They kept that front fender/headlight/grill design into 1950?
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mark tucker
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Location: SHALIMAR ,FLORIDA
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| Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2018 3:25 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| that thing is sweet!!! |
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KTPhil 
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Location: Conejo Valley, CA
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| Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2018 4:05 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| Must have been the race version with that STP sticker... |
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cdennisg
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| Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2018 5:02 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| KTPhil wrote: |
| Must have been the race version with that STP sticker... |
Stickers add speed, a proven fact.
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Da TOW'D
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| Posted: Tue Oct 23, 2018 7:48 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension
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79SuperVert
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| Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2018 4:29 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
And not just swing axles, but real IRS!
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notchback
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| Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2018 5:01 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
Looks like a race car that Louis Chevrolet would drive.
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| Arguing with johnnypan is like mud-wrestling a pig. After a while you realize he just enjoys playing in the mud, winning the contest is not the point. |
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iowegian
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 6:20 am Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| notchback wrote: |
| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
Looks like a race car that Louis Chevrolet would drive. |
I think you cheated.  |
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notchback
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 8:01 am Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| iowegian wrote: |
| notchback wrote: |
| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
Looks like a race car that Louis Chevrolet would drive. |
I think you cheated. |
Like JohnnyPan and yourself, I am a knower of stuff.
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| zeen wrote: |
| Arguing with johnnypan is like mud-wrestling a pig. After a while you realize he just enjoys playing in the mud, winning the contest is not the point. |
FU#3 |
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iowegian
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 8:16 am Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| notchback wrote: |
| iowegian wrote: |
| notchback wrote: |
| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
Looks like a race car that Louis Chevrolet would drive. |
I think you cheated. |
Like JohnnyPan and yourself, I am a knower of stuff. |
Fine. So riddle me this: why would he name his race car after a brownish-red semi-precious gemstone? |
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Da TOW'D
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 8:52 am Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
Looks like a race car that Louis Chevrolet would drive. |
Yes Louis Chevrolet had a lot to do with racing it
qualified for the 1915 Indianapolis 500 at 81.1mph
and finished 7th out of 13 finishers
it had a 116 cu.in engine a lot smaller than all the rest of the field
1915 Cornelian
cheers
Hank
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iowegian
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 12:22 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| notchback wrote: |
| Da TOW'D wrote: |
Hint-
It had a fully independent suspension |
Looks like a race car that Louis Chevrolet would drive. |
Yes Louis Chevrolet had a lot to do with racing it
qualified for the 1915 Indianapolis 500 at 81.1mph
and finished 7th out of 13 finishers
it had a 116 cu.in engine a lot smaller than all the rest of the field
1915 Cornelian
cheers
Hank |
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mark tucker
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 4:49 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| KTPhil wrote: |
| Must have been the race version with that STP sticker... |
Stickers add speed, a proven fact. |
I have one fast tool box....well really I have about 12 fast tool boxes reel dam fast. |
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cdennisg
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| Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 6:28 pm Post subject: Re: Let's Play, WTF is That!?! |
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| mark tucker wrote: |
| cdennisg wrote: |
| KTPhil wrote: |
| Must have been the race version with that STP sticker... |
Stickers add speed, a proven fact. |
I have one fast tool box....well really I have about 12 fast tool boxes reel dam fast. |
I have high speed tool boxes, beer fridge, and hoist. NO ONE CAN STOP ME! 
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