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Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:23 pm
by Mitch
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:48 pm
by Lightweight_911
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 4:32 am
by Kuroneko
^ That's great! The business-like look on his face is priceless. In a similar thrill-seeking position, this guy when he retires from construction work, wants to buy a Ferrari and drive really fast in the rain with his Ferrari buddies on the Chugoku Expressway in Japan:
Spotted one day on the way to work... Neko.
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:05 pm
by Dingbat

Yup thats a real Unimog.
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:10 pm
by Dingbat

They do have a raffish charm..
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:30 pm
by alfacat
Mmmmm, if happiness is a warm Lusso, then two must be close to heaven!
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:55 pm
by Alex Postan
I miss my 124; the 132 or the Cinquecento Sporting

Recycled FIATs don't have the appeal of the real thing.
I can act the chav without...
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 11:09 pm
by alfacat
I hate to be a pedante FIAT had no envolvment in the cars above, the 50% buy in wasn't untill 1969.
All the best
Ian F.
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 11:21 pm
by Ferry Man
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:25 am
by Jasper
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 8:28 am
by Lightweight_911
That picture of the Disco Volante is stunning Paul - never realised how much the E-Type FHC (& D-Type/XK SS before it) must have been influenced by it ...
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 8:56 am
by sladey
Ferry Man wrote:
Steroids are terrible things....
From Andy's comments this is an alfa that pre-dates the E-type then? Makes Mr Lyons efforts not so startling after all (nevertheless I feel an E-type is more beautiful)
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 12:41 pm
by Alex Postan
alfacat wrote:I hate to be a pedante FIAT had no envolvment in the cars above, the 50% buy in wasn't untill 1969.
All the best
Ian F.
But weren't they melting down FIATs to make Ferraris before 1969?
By the way, Ferrari is Italian for 'iron worker'. The English translation is Smith. So all them medallion men have done their money on Smith 250 GT Lusso.

Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 12:44 pm
by Alex Postan
Ferry Man wrote:
Even Sarkozy would struggle to get in and out of that door.
The Flying Saucer (=D.V.) is as awkward as the E tye is elegant.
Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 1:44 pm
by Ferry Man