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PostPosted: Tue Sep 19, 2017 9:45 am    Post subject: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

I found this stuff last weekend. Apparently the driver hit a horse in the '70s. The chassis was used to make a buggy which is long gone.

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 02, 2018 10:20 am    Post subject: Re: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

Looks like an ad in the making for BAT
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:27 pm    Post subject: Re: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

Great story and barn find.
If people only knew back then.
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 17, 2022 5:44 pm    Post subject: Re: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

still have it? i could use those panels
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 2:14 am    Post subject: Re: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

Looks like it was (is?) a Speedster? Actually in great condition for parts that remain.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 5:40 am    Post subject: Re: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

i think it was a convertible D--same
basic body...diff door and windsheild.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 12:33 pm    Post subject: Re: '59 356 D barn find Reply with quote

Meisen Blue? Would love to polish up a square foot to see.
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