What's this, built by whom, when, on what base and what powers it - all for 1 point?:
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VW engine?
Porsche engine?
356?
Porsche 718 RSK?
Pupulidy Porsche Special built in 1954 by Emil Pupulidy of Long Island New York.
As already stated is powered by a Porsche 356 engine, glassfibre body on a Volkswagen chassis or a home made square tube frame depending on what source you use.
Quote from: WayneB on January 13, 2013, 11:59:23 AM
Pupulidy Porsche Special built in 1954 by Emil Pupulidy of Long Island New York.
As already stated is powered by a Porsche 356 engine, glassfibre body on a Volkswagen chassis or a home made square tube frame depending on what source you use.
Quite so.
And that points takes your tally to 20, which makes you an Expert - in only about 2 weeks! Bravo!
No more answering Rookie puzzles of course, but you can set them if you want..
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Well done, WayneB, my congratulations!
Good luck and success on the Autopuzzles! :thumbsup:
Better images of Pupulidy Porsche Special:
Thanks; and I meant to post this when moving this puzzle to Solved:
Another picture:
I recognised that car from the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Great Event.
Quote from: WayneB on January 14, 2013, 10:04:47 AM
I recognised that car from the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Great Event.
Yes, I believe it was there in 2010 (the year I missed!) and I think that last picture I posted was taken there.
I also meant to add that this car is popularly referred to as "The Pup" and is said to have been inspired by the Mercedes Silver Arrows racing cars.