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Gustl
need your help - I've absolutely no idea confused24.gif

Howard
1948 Gatso

(no i'm not that quick, it was on PP last month)
Gustl
thanks Howard, you're the man pray.gif mueba.gif rocking nana.gif

wavey.gif Gustl
GWN7
1948 Gatso Roadster
Year 1948
Make Gatso
Model Roadster
Engine Location Front
Drive Type Rear Wheel

Performance
Top Speed 165 km/h | 102.5 mph

Engine
Engine Configuration V
Cylinder 8
Aspiration/Induction Normal
Displacement 3.00 L | 183.1 cu in. | 3001 cc.
Valvetrain OHV
Power 120.0 HP @ 5,200.0 RPM
Bore 3.19 in | 81 mm.
Stroke 3.75 in | 95.3 mm.
Compression Ratio 7.5 : 1.
HP to Weight Ratio 20.2 LB / HP
HP / Liter 40.0 BHP / Liter

Transmission Information
Gears 6
Transmission Manual

Dimensions
Weight 1100 kg | 2425.5 lbs
Length 171.00 in | 4343.4 mm.
Width 66.00 in | 1676.4 mm.
Height 53.00 in | 1346.2 mm.
Wheelbase 108.25 in | 2749.6 mm.
Front Track 56.00 in | 1422.4 mm.
Rear Track 58.00 in | 1473.2 mm.
Ground Clearance 8.00 in | 203.2 mm.
Seating Capacity 2

Suspension
Suspension Front : Transverse leaf springs with ^Silentbloc^ bushes. Anti-roll bar and double acting hydraulic shockabsorbers in front. Hydraulic stabiliser with double acting shockabsorbers at rear.

Tires / Wheels
Tires 6.00 x 16, 6-ply
Howard
Hey Bruce, if you're Googling that ugly POS, cabin fever has set in early. Grab a flight to St. Somewhere beer.gif
GWN7
don't temp me..........I looked a the "party" pics today after blowing snow for two hrs and was thinking anywhere but here would be nice right about now.............. sad.gif

I've got 5 weeks of straight days (after 26 yrs of shifts) coming up (training course) and the bridge that I would use to get there is closed till this fall starting tonight, which will add 20 min to the drive.
Gustl
but now to something completely different w00t.gif

this rear view should belong to an US car ... who could tell me cool_shades.gif

Gustl
an other guy was faster ... Chrysler Pacifica

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Gustl
the game is getting harder and harder wacko.gif

but I'm sure anybody here knows that car rolleyes.gif

check out the 2 gas caps and the strange exhaust idea.gif

jd74914
wheres it from?
Gustl
QUOTE (jd74914 @ Dec 19 2005, 12:30 AM)
wheres it from?

confused24.gif

just know that it has a 4-Cyl front engine
no kit car, but uses components from an other car

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bd1308
convertable?

looks like that top section comes off due to the seam....

old volvo is my guess

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b
mk114
Yes very nice

BUt this little ditty is Mine


Try to tell me what it is

maf914
QUOTE (bd1308 @ Dec 18 2005, 09:42 PM)
convertable?

looks like that top section comes off due to the seam....


The seam appears to be a hatch back door.

Don't have a clue about the car though. idea.gif
Gustl
well, an other guy found the correct solution ...

it's a Rochdale Olympic Phase 1

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Gustl
QUOTE (mk114 @ Dec 19 2005, 09:22 PM)
Try to tell me what it is

no idea confused24.gif

looks like a US car to me rolleyes.gif
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