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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2021 => Topic started by: Allemano on June 23, 2009, 04:37:33 AM

Title: Solved: 254. of All. - "Comet" Jet Car by Stanley Eakin
Post by: Allemano on June 23, 2009, 04:37:33 AM
Who knows this bizzare vehicle? Get your point for the correct answer!
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Allemano on July 08, 2009, 07:07:00 AM
to the experts!
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: pguillem on July 08, 2009, 04:27:12 PM
Vespajet !  ;D
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: gilescooperuk on July 08, 2009, 05:25:46 PM
Surely the jet is a fake - either that or the number plate mount is made of titanium or similar.

Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Allemano on July 08, 2009, 05:42:04 PM
The tubes are not fake even though the car hasn't got a jet.... ;)
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: João on July 24, 2009, 12:07:14 AM
It´s the Jet-Age Custom Car built by Stanley Eakin of Ohio.
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Allemano on July 24, 2009, 03:42:10 AM
Yes, but it has a certain name!
Locked for you for 24h.
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Allemano on July 28, 2009, 06:28:35 AM
open again!
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Allemano on July 30, 2009, 04:38:49 AM
Oh come on!   ::)
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Paul Jaray on July 30, 2009, 11:51:28 AM
I've got a pic of this car in the traffic with other cars...amazing!
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: neilshouse on July 31, 2009, 06:58:56 PM
It's called the Comet.
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Allemano on August 01, 2009, 04:59:12 AM
Quote from: neilshouse on July 31, 2009, 06:58:56 PM
It's called the Comet.
Simple as that!!! :)
Title: Re: 254. of All.
Post by: Ray B. on August 01, 2009, 05:04:53 AM
Quote from: Paul Jaray on July 30, 2009, 11:51:28 AM
I've got a pic of this car in the traffic with other cars...amazing!
Missouri!
Title: Eakin Rocket Car
Post by: grobmotorix on November 09, 2012, 03:52:35 PM
Who knows this car?
Title: Re: grob 2012.11.09 (03)
Post by: grobmotorix on November 28, 2012, 03:37:01 PM
Let´s see what our experts know about this...
Title: Re: grob 2012.11.09 (03)
Post by: Zerk on November 28, 2012, 05:05:09 PM
I really need a point here...
Built by Stanley M. Eakin of Grove City, Ohio. Powered by a Ford V8-60 mounted :D in the rear. Not a rocket car, just a very unusual custom.
Title: Re: grob 2012.11.09 (03)
Post by: grobmotorix on November 28, 2012, 05:28:47 PM
QuoteI really need a point here...

Here you are!

Stanley Eakin from Grove city , Ohio built this rocket car, yes!
Title: Re: Solved: 254. of All. - "Comet" Jet Car by Stanley Eakin
Post by: Otto Puzzell on November 29, 2012, 03:26:40 AM
Merged
Title: Re: Solved: 254. of All. - "Comet" Jet Car by Stanley Eakin
Post by: Otto Puzzell on June 12, 2016, 07:04:42 AM
Period pics
Title: Re: Solved: 254. of All. - "Comet" Jet Car by Stanley Eakin
Post by: Paul Jaray on June 14, 2016, 06:21:00 AM
Wow!
Title: SOLVED: FW #69 'Comet', Stanley Eakin, USA, 1954
Post by: fromwien on January 30, 2021, 05:15:13 PM
Flying to the moon...
Who built this car? When? Where?
Title: Re: FW #69
Post by: fromwien on February 06, 2021, 01:54:14 PM
Experts?
Title: Re: FW #69
Post by: Zerk on February 06, 2021, 08:05:01 PM
Stanley Eakin's "Comet," a rocket-themed custom with a Ford 60 horsepower flathead V8 engine. Built in Grove City Ohio US, the car was under construction for six years before completion in 1954.
Title: Re: FW #69
Post by: fromwien on February 07, 2021, 05:03:28 AM
Exactly! Here is your next point!
Title: Re: SOLVED: FW #69 'Comet', Stanley M. Eakin, USA, 1954
Post by: fromwien on February 07, 2021, 05:13:32 AM
Picture attached
Title: Re: Solved: 254. of All. - "Comet" Jet Car by Stanley Eakin
Post by: Wendax on February 07, 2021, 05:29:21 AM
Merged again
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