What's this classic car?
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911hillclimber
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What's this classic car?
Been a while, so this may be nice and easy, mine usually are...
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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Lightweight_911
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Re: What's this classic car?
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Let's see ...
- highly-tuned Austin Maxi engine
- RHD
- front wheel drive
- metal body
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Let's see ...
- highly-tuned Austin Maxi engine
- RHD
- front wheel drive
- metal body
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
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KS
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Re: What's this classic car?
At first I thought it was the ex-works Allegro rally car NOJ 946M, but no...
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Lightweight_911
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Re: What's this classic car?
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Now you mention it, I think it is some type of Allegro though ...
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Now you mention it, I think it is some type of Allegro though ...
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
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Re: What's this classic car?
Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
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KS
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Re: What's this classic car?
'72 T 210 2176 (ex-Hawaii donor car for '72 M491 2.5 SR)
'72 S 230 0347 (unrestored, concours-winning Tangerine unicorn)
'72 S 230 0347 (unrestored, concours-winning Tangerine unicorn)
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911hillclimber
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Re: What's this classic car?
Yep, seen at
Prescott hill on Saturday.
Lots of great cars there for sure!
Prescott hill on Saturday.
Lots of great cars there for sure!
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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misteralz
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Re: What's this classic car?
Ah now, I call foul. You wrote 'classic', but that's an Allegro.
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Lightweight_911
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Re: What's this classic car?
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Yes, one of many (particularly British) cars that were dreadful - even when they were new - which for some inexplicable reason are now regarded as 'classics' ...
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Yes, one of many (particularly British) cars that were dreadful - even when they were new - which for some inexplicable reason are now regarded as 'classics' ...
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
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jb
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Re: What's this classic car?
Not related but what is this?
Looks a bit like an early Humber hot rodded but maybe it’s American?
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misteralz
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Re: What's this classic car?
Looks like a '41 Chevy to me. I like it.
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911hillclimber
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Re: What's this classic car?
This one may be too easy:
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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Nine One One
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Re: What's this classic car?
Super Marine!
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KS
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Re: What's this classic car?
Supermarine SE5 Schneider Trophy seaplane.