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Re: Marina Diesel at AR Online

Post by Gee tc » Wed May 06, 2020 3:39 pm

ScreamingLordStokes wrote: Tue May 05, 2020 2:13 am Can you remember what that silver racing car type thing was in the top picture? Looks interesting.
We thought it to be a kit..had beetle wheels but could be wrong
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Re: Marina Diesel at AR Online

Post by MarinaCoupe » Wed May 06, 2020 3:50 pm

There was a Beetle kit based on a Porsche 718 RSK Spyder from the late 50s/early 60s.

This is the 1970s kit car.
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Re: Marina Diesel at AR Online

Post by ScreamingLordStokes » Wed May 06, 2020 4:20 pm

Yes that sounds about right, there were a lot of people building kits and "specials" back then for amateur racing and hill climbs.
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