Author Topic: The very latest Mystery car.  (Read 2969 times)

Bob Purton

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The very latest Mystery car.
« on: January 14, 2008, 10:47:22 pm »
Forget the TG500, imagine turning up at a rally in this baby! The photograph reveals who made it and where but whats it called and which year please?

Rusty Chrome (Malcolm Parker)

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Re: The very latest Mystery car.
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2008, 11:08:22 pm »
Its a 1920 Cambro -  likened to a cross between "a child's pedal car and a flying roller skate - and scarely more complicated than either" according to Michael Worthington-Williams.
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Bob Purton

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Re: The very latest Mystery car.
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2008, 11:15:23 pm »
My, that was quick Rusty chrome! Correct on all counts. The said author also describes it as the flying bedroom slipper! Must have been terrifying to drive!

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Re: The very latest Mystery car.
« Reply #3 on: January 17, 2008, 08:24:01 pm »
ridiculous and terrifying. I love it !
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