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I stumbled upon this old race car in a museum on the east coast. What caught my eye, other than these cool looking exhaust pipes, was the obvious connection between this exotic race car and Seattle. More specifically to my little neighborhood of Ballard in the northwest part of the city. Can you name the car, and the connection?
Need another hint? How about a 40′ one lit up in neon!
How’s that for some old-time Seattle nostalgia?
A collection of engine parts from a pre-war Mercedes-Benz undergoing restoration.
Today’s CPotD is an engine bay shot of a truly landmark car, though this particular example seems to have suffered at the hands of somebody who has spent far too much time, and money, in the JC Whitney catalog. Can you name the car?
Just a little engine porn for your Wednesday morning. I’m not an expert on Maranello Machining, but I’d venture a guess that this is a 2.5 liter Columbo, but I could be way off. Do you know what it is?
The sequel to the sequel! You know what to do…
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The Theme continues! Name those cars…
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What follows is a collection of a dozen photographs of car headlights. Can you name the cars? Some are easy, some are not. Some have giveaway clues. Some have appeared here before. Good luck!
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