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Need help locating my dad's old roadster

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by olskoolrodder, Jan 26, 2011.

  1. olskoolrodder
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    My father built this roadster back in the mid 60's. He is no longer with us and all I have are these three photos. I do know that in the early 70's he traded a soldier stationed in San Antonio the roadster for an orange 240Z. The soldier was from New York state and I believe he took it back when he went home. The only thing different from the pictures is that my dad made a fibergl*** top for the car. Guess he used this picture as his sketch board.
    If anybody has any information about this car please let me know? I would like to see if there is a chance of getting the car back in the family.
    Thanks...

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  3. modelacitizen
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    This car is in the NY, Pa, NJ area. Owned by a pretty old guy. Close - no cigar?
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  4. olskoolrodder
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    I faintly remember some guy sending my dad some pictures back in the early 80's and I think the fenders were pulled off, wider tires on the back and primered gray. I know it most likely doesn't look like this anymore unfortunately.

    thanks modelacitizen
     
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  6. HEBE GB
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    Cool little roadster,good luck on your search.
     
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