classic car forum header
Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration.
 FAQFAQ   SearchSearch   MemberlistMemberlist   UsergroupsUsergroups 
 ProfileProfile   Log in to check your private messagesLog in to check your private messages   Log inLog in 
Register     Posting Photographs     Privacy     F/book OCC Facebook     OCC on Patreon

dear agony aunt...
Goto page Previous  1, 2
Post new topic   Reply to topic    Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration. Forum Index -> General Motoring & Collectables (inc Classic Caravans)
Author Message
47p2



Joined: 24 Nov 2007
Posts: 2009
Location: Glasgow

PostPosted: Tue Jan 08, 2008 11:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Surely the Bentley R Continental is a serious contender


_________________
ROVER
One of Britain's Fine Cars
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Visit poster's website
peter scott



Joined: 18 Dec 2007
Posts: 7118
Location: Edinburgh

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

[quote="47p2"]Surely the Bentley R Continental is a serious contender



Certainly with one section of the population! Very Happy

Peter
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Visit poster's website
47p2



Joined: 24 Nov 2007
Posts: 2009
Location: Glasgow

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

peter scott wrote:
Certainly with one section of the population! Very Happy

Peter

Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy
_________________
ROVER
One of Britain's Fine Cars
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Visit poster's website
Uncle Joe
Guest





PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

As nobody came even close to guessing the inspiration for the Fiat, it was a dolphin.... Shocked
Back to top
Penman



Joined: 23 Nov 2007
Posts: 4755
Location: Swindon, Wilts.

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 9:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi
What about this?
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Old-Nail



Joined: 23 Nov 2007
Posts: 853

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 1:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hmmm...that's sort of sharp and curvy at the same time.

The Bentley rear above reminds me of a 1948 Buick coupe.

Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Penman



Joined: 23 Nov 2007
Posts: 4755
Location: Swindon, Wilts.

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 4:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi O-N

Well the kids can't slip off the side (Health and Safety) when they slide down it like in that cartoon. Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Uncle Joe
Guest





PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 5:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is one I like, just because its so eccentric in some way. Who else but the americans would a) call a car after a cartoon character, and b) put a cartoon character on a car?

Back to top
Geoffp



Joined: 27 Nov 2007
Posts: 336
Location: South Staffordshire

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

How about this:




Surely inspired by this:



Sorry folks, you'll have to click on the small images to get a decent sized one. Sad

Geoff
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Visit poster's website
pigtin



Joined: 23 Nov 2007
Posts: 1879
Location: Herne Bay

PostPosted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 11:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/forum/phpbb/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=3950

Still think the original SAAB takes some beating Cool
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Display posts from previous:   
Post new topic   Reply to topic    Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration. Forum Index -> General Motoring & Collectables (inc Classic Caravans) All times are GMT + 1 Hour
Goto page Previous  1, 2
Page 2 of 2

 
Jump to:  
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum
OCC Merch link
Forum T&C


php BB powered © php BB Grp.