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Title: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 05, 2013, 05:25:00 AM
Another go at a zoom-in puzzle.  Let's see if the pros can get one this time.  ;)

This vehicle had a distinctive appearance, and would be hard to ignore at any old car show.

This puzzle will begin the Pro's section with a zoomed-in section of  a photo of the car. After a week, a zoomed out picture will be added, and the puzzle will move to the Expert's section.  If it lasts one more week with no solution, the puzzle will move to the Rookie's Section, with a further zoomed-out photo.

Enjoy!

Only a correct, complete and specific answer will earn a point; tag-on's to other guesses will not. So, be specific and complete!
 
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Wendax on February 05, 2013, 07:16:36 AM
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Rondine by Pininfarina
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 05, 2013, 12:40:51 PM
No sir
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Wendax on February 05, 2013, 12:42:47 PM
US American car?
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 05, 2013, 02:35:50 PM
Yes it is.
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Wendax on February 05, 2013, 02:37:29 PM
A one-off?
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 05, 2013, 02:45:26 PM
Far from it.
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: sixtee5cuda on February 05, 2013, 05:24:30 PM
By a General Motors division?
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: WayneB on February 05, 2013, 07:16:55 PM
Regular 1963 to 67 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray?
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 06, 2013, 03:53:11 AM
Not a Sting Ray; yes to GM
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Wendax on February 06, 2013, 04:01:49 AM
From the 1960s?
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 06, 2013, 05:53:17 AM
No
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Wendax on February 06, 2013, 07:38:44 AM
From the 1950s?
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 06, 2013, 07:55:41 AM
Yes

(this is turning into a 20-questions puzzle)  :D
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Wendax on February 06, 2013, 08:14:03 AM
Okay, no more questions! It is a 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88 Rocket:
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7
Post by: Otto Puzzell on February 06, 2013, 08:14:32 AM
That's more like it!

Your 1,000th Point!  :faint:
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: sixtee5cuda on February 06, 2013, 08:21:59 AM
Congratulations to Wendax on # 1000!

:joker: :applause: :drink:
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: pnegyesi on February 06, 2013, 09:01:51 AM
Wow, congratulations
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Bill Murray on February 06, 2013, 09:09:04 AM
An outstanding accomplishment :applause: :applause:

Are there any more members that have reached that plateau??

Bill
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Allan L on February 06, 2013, 09:27:55 AM
Quote from: Bill Murray on February 06, 2013, 09:09:04 AM
An outstanding accomplishment :applause: :applause:

Are there any more members that have reached that plateau??

Bill
Yes outstanding!
I think I found two who have more than 1000, Paul Jaray and one I've forgotten (or just plain got wrong)!
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: RayTheRat on February 06, 2013, 10:19:30 AM
Toadly Ossum!  (translated from the vernacular, totally awesome!)  That's one heck of an achievement.  My most sincere congratulations to ya!

Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: woodinsight on February 06, 2013, 11:45:39 AM
Heartiest congratulations Wendax!
......that was quite some achievement in such a short period of time :applause:
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Wendax on February 06, 2013, 12:31:04 PM
Thanks to all of you. It seems like yesterday that I made my first post (and my first point): http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=15007.msg136404#msg136404  ;D
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Paul Jaray on February 06, 2013, 03:49:47 PM
Bravo!!!  :applause: :applause: :applause:
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: dzima1985 on February 06, 2013, 03:58:01 PM
My congratulations, Wendax!  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: 4popoid on February 06, 2013, 04:22:40 PM
Way to go Wendax!!!!!!
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: targhediferro on February 06, 2013, 04:51:52 PM
Fantastic target. Bravo!!!!
And great performance in this 1000th answer too!
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Carnut on February 07, 2013, 07:59:35 AM
I said it in another thread but I'll say it again in the one in which you earned your 1000th point -

Hugely impressive!
No doubt the next 1000 will be even quicker...!
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Wendax on February 07, 2013, 03:55:58 PM
Quote from: Carnut on February 07, 2013, 07:59:35 AM
No doubt the next 1000 will be even quicker...!
I doubt that.
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: Ultra on February 07, 2013, 10:19:56 PM
I don't think anyone has got to 1000 quicker.  Nice job!!  Congrats.
Title: Re: Zoom Out Puzzle #7 - 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
Post by: D-type on February 10, 2013, 07:07:02 AM
What can I add?  An awesome achievment - congratulations.