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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by 4t64rd, Mar 7, 2004.

  1. 4t64rd
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    I'll find something to send the correct answer.

    Most will recognize the carb, but what engine is this and what car is it in?
     
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  2. choprods
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    choprods
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    from Elmer,Mo.USA All the COOL... people on the HAMB ha

    looks British....... [​IMG]
     
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  3. jerry
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    looks like a lycoming air cooled in the back of a tucker.


    jerry
     
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  4. DrJ
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    Tatra?
     
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  5. draggin'GTO
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    Air-cooled V8 in the rear of a Czec-built 1936 T-87 Tatra.

    2.97 litre, 5.6:1 compression, 75X84mm bore/stroke. 75 HP@3500 RPM. Solex double-downdraft carb. [​IMG]
     
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  6. 4t64rd
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    Not British, it is air-cooled, it is a V8.
     
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  7. 4t64rd
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    DrJ got it!
     
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  8. 4t64rd
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    Invitation only car show in Dunedin, FL Saturday, this is the owners wife and grandson and the front.
     
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  9. 4t64rd
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    He also owns this: Tracta
     
    4t64rd, Mar 8, 2004
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  10. Mojo
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    Man, I love me some Tatras... very interesting engineering, very interesting style. I've heard of Tracta, but never seen one! Good looking car... I really dig some of those european 30's cars..
     
    Mojo, Mar 8, 2004
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