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F3B res
Lovely bird, one of Lee Renaud's all-time great. They won F3B world championship with Aquila in the mid 70s.
Ginger Lacey and his model plane
James Harry Lacey, was one of the top scoring Royal Air Force fighter pilots of the Second World War and the second highest scoring RAF fighter pilot of the Battle of Britain. He was also into model planes, big time
Oh yes, I did it, bought a BJ!
We are talking Toyota BJ40. If you were thinking something else you are a pervert.
Anyway, it's not that I need another one to save but the opportunity was just too tempting to pass, Yea yea, aren't they all?
Americana
They took the ol'Jeep and made a duplicate.
Adam
Here's a question: Imagine yourselves deep in Amazonian jungle or African savanna with closest people hundreds of miles away. Would you rather be in a British made Land Rover with Lucas electrics or Toyota BJ40 with an indestructible Diesel engine? Just
Unsafe at any speed? Bullocks! This is Ian Richardson`s Can-Am Corvair imperted to The UK with 8.1liter BBC. The first ever touring car to average +100mph at Silverstone.
Coltrane
If I remember correctly they were, the hubs that is 52 initially and scaled down to 42 . Not sure which one Cobras -that's AC Sport in my book BTW- utilized...
Nemo
As long as they look good, besides who drives their E type these days?
A significant part of the car's exterior consists of the bonnet. It's hardly a surprise that it's also a mammoth task to restore one.
-Unless you have money burning holes in your pocket as new items are available for the cheque-book-restorer. My equity comes in the form of sweat though
Hans Baumaster
W116 SEC would have made a nice option, but then again there was the SLC.
Cobra before Cobra
I'd say some people live a more vivid life than the rest of us. Take John Fitch who shot down a Messerschmitt 262 with his P-51 Mustang while fighting WW2 in Europe, invented the Fitch Barrier system the sand-filled barrels to absorb the kinetic energy of run-away vehicles.
MilkMan
He also came up with the idea that later made Carrol Shelby famous, throwing an a big (in relative terms) American V8 on a small European chassis.
Hans Baumaster
From this angle it look a bit like Veritas to me.
Hans Baumaster
They were basically rebuild BMW 328, initially named BMW-Veritas. Later shortened simply Veritas after BMW giving a legal notice.
Alex Cunningham Commodore Special
A.Cunningham Opel Commodore Special was a one-off special for Alex, then general manager of Adam Opel AG and later a candidate for presidency. Flash body modifications were in-house job while the performance bits came from Irmscher-Tuning
The rumor has it the worlds most expensive company car 300SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé has been sold for €130 Million in a secret enclosed auction held at the Mercedes museum. This is one of two such cars and the only owned by a private individual.
As well as third country dictators also rock stars loved Mercedes Benz 600. This is the most famous of then all, ex-Lennon, ex-Harrison ex-Mary Wilson 600 Pullman limo.