Solved: 254. of All. - "Comet" Jet Car by Stanley Eakin

Started by Allemano, June 23, 2009, 04:37:33 AM

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Allemano

Who knows this bizzare vehicle? Get your point for the correct answer!

Allemano


pguillem


gilescooperuk

Surely the jet is a fake - either that or the number plate mount is made of titanium or similar.

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Allemano

The tubes are not fake even though the car hasn't got a jet.... ;)

João

It´s the Jet-Age Custom Car built by Stanley Eakin of Ohio.

Allemano

Yes, but it has a certain name!
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Paul Jaray

I've got a pic of this car in the traffic with other cars...amazing!

neilshouse

It's called the Comet.

Allemano


Ray B.

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!
He Touched Me With His Noodly Appendage

grobmotorix

#13
Who knows this car?

grobmotorix

Let´s see what our experts know about this...

Zerk

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.

grobmotorix

QuoteI really need a point here...

Here you are!

Stanley Eakin from Grove city , Ohio built this rocket car, yes!

Otto Puzzell

You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Otto Puzzell

#18
Period pics
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!


fromwien

#20
Flying to the moon...
Who built this car? When? Where?

fromwien


Zerk

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.

fromwien

Exactly! Here is your next point!

fromwien