Whaddyacallit #357 - Solved! Bob Metz "La Rocket"

[Ray B.]

Ever seen this ?

If you did, please respond below and let us know the make and year of the car posted here, as well as the name of its customizer.

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[Ray B.]

Experts?

[metalshapes]

bob metz "la rocket"

The LaRocket was kustom car build by Bob Metz. The car was built to resemble the 1951 GM LeSabre Concept Car. Bob started the build with a 1939 LaSalle chassis and a 1951 Oldsmobile Rocket engine. The front fenders and hood were 1941 Oldsmobile, and the rear fenders were 1949 Buick.

[Ray B.]

It seems to have been easy for you, of course.

[metalshapes]

It seems to have been easy for you, of course.

I happened to see a pic of it a while ago....

This is what it looked like when it was finished.

[Ray B.]

@metalshapes: I don't know who moved that puzzle and if your point has been awarded. I am waiting for the answer of the other editors.
Be patient.

[Otto Puzzell]

Points have been awarded for the two that I moved.

[Ray B.]

Understood.

[Otto Puzzell]

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