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PostPosted: Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:35 pm 
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Has anyone seen the website that had a framed dragster with a fiberglass body in the shape of a 57 Chevy? It also has the Allison V-1650 engine in it...its painted up like a blue nosed P-51!

Anyone have any clue what im talking about?? :?:

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Is this the car you're talking about?

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dj51d wrote:
Is this the car you're talking about?


Yes..there was a website that had pix inside and out. it was an incredible paint job! it had all the rivets and panel lines painted and everything!

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This...er...car was at Chino for the air show last year as I recall.


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Here is a buddy I did a website for's does amazing airbrush work.

Here is a Mako shark, painted like a P-51!


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Hey now thats an idea!

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I FOUND IT!!!! It has a Merlin V12 in it. (its actually a 55)

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