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Old 09-23-2010, 12:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Not Especially Aero or Eco... But Quite Cool







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Old 09-23-2010, 01:42 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Pretty damn wild! Love the look!

Where'd you find that? Your pix or did you run across them? Would be curious how you found them if they're not your'n.
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Old 09-23-2010, 07:38 AM   #3 (permalink)
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sweeet!

if it had windows it'd be pretty aero surely?
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Old 09-23-2010, 08:02 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Old 09-23-2010, 12:43 PM   #5 (permalink)
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That is awesome! Those front wheels need the same treatment as the rear, it might help the aero a bit.
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Old 09-23-2010, 03:31 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Where'd you find that? Your pix or did you run across them? Would be curious how you found them if they're not your'n.
I was researching old Indian motorcycle stuff and came across this page:

Just a Car Guy: 12/6/09 - 12/13/09

The Majestic almost knocked my socks off too!!! I NEED ONE!!!
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Old 09-23-2010, 03:58 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Wow!! Thanks for posting the link, Frank!
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I have a (secret do not tell the Mrs) partnership on a relatively rust free but abandoned 1980 2CV in a barn, and a plan.

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