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Whatchamacallit... by Boondawg
| Started on | : 12-02-2019 10:03 AM |
| Replies | : 23 (377 views) |
| Last post by | : williegoat on 12-04-2019 10:24 PM |
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Dec 2nd, 2019
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Boondawg
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From: Displaced Alaskan
Registered: Jun 2003
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Chevy, Ford, Chrysler, all/none of the above? 
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10:03 AM
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PFF
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maryjane
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From: Copperas Cove Texas
Registered: Apr 2001
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None of the above.
A mix of a whaling town name and add ons from 'everything'.
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10:20 AM
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olejoedad
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From: Clarendon Twp., MI
Registered: May 2004
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There once was a van from Nantucket....
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08:24 PM
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maryjane
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From: Copperas Cove Texas
Registered: Apr 2001
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Wrong whaling town...
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09:24 PM
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Boondawg
Member Posts: 38235
From: Displaced Alaskan
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| | | quote | Originally posted by maryjane:
Wrong whaling town... |
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Not for the money! 
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10:15 PM
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Dec 3rd, 2019
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olejoedad
Member Posts: 18007
From: Clarendon Twp., MI
Registered: May 2004
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But its an easy name to rhyme with....
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12:16 AM
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olejoedad
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From: Clarendon Twp., MI
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And Plymouth is just too easy. [This message has been edited by olejoedad (edited 12-03-2019).]
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12:23 AM
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williegoat
Member Posts: 19411
From: Glendale, AZ
Registered: Mar 2009
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Here are some hints (in a sort of twisted way): What it used to be:  Where it was transformed:  No, it has nothing to do with Ford or Ferrari.  [This message has been edited by williegoat (edited 12-03-2019).]
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12:50 AM
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williegoat
Member Posts: 19411
From: Glendale, AZ
Registered: Mar 2009
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If you put the three hints together, Google takes you right to it.
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12:57 AM
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williegoat
Member Posts: 19411
From: Glendale, AZ
Registered: Mar 2009
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Sam Spade would have figured it out. 
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11:36 AM
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rogergarrison
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From: A Western Caribbean Island/ Columbus, Ohio
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Looks like they started with a late 50s Plymouth/Dodge.
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12:05 PM
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PFF
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Dec 4th, 2019
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E.Furgal
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A custom.
aka lead sled
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12:46 AM
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Larryinkc
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From: Kansas City, MO USA
Registered: Nov 2012
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06:00 AM
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maryjane
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From: Copperas Cove Texas
Registered: Apr 2001
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Yep. 1958 Bedford (made by Vauxhall) My clue: 
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10:11 AM
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Tony Kania
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| | | quote | Originally posted by Larryinkc:
Maltese bread van
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Wow! Thank you.
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10:14 AM
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williegoat
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From: Glendale, AZ
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| | | quote | Originally posted by Larryinkc:
Maltese bread van
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| | | quote | Originally posted by maryjane:
Yep. 1958 Bedford (made by Vauxhall)
My clue:
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And following that: Sam Spade, Ford Falcon: "The Maltese Falcon" The odd looking modified Ferrari was nicknamed "the Breadvan". [This message has been edited by williegoat (edited 12-04-2019).]
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10:29 AM
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Tony Kania
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| | | quote | Originally posted by williegoat:
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The odd looking modified Ferrari was nicknamed "the Breadvan".
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I just learned that earlier this year. This car was showcased somewhere. Just cool history.
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10:59 AM
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williegoat
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| | | quote | Originally posted by Tony Kania:
I just learned that earlier this year. This car was showcased somewhere. Just cool history.
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That is what used to make racing so great. Cars were created by men with ideas instead of computers. [This message has been edited by williegoat (edited 12-04-2019).]
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11:06 AM
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maryjane
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From: Copperas Cove Texas
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So...now, name this car. (should be easy) 
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06:38 PM
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williegoat
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From: Glendale, AZ
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| | | quote | Originally posted by maryjane:
So...now, name this car.
(should be easy)
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I know that one. I have seen it in person and should have some pics somewhere.
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06:47 PM
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Khw
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From: South Weber, UT. U.S.A.
Registered: Jun 2008
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| | | quote | Originally posted by maryjane:
So...now, name this car.
(should be easy)
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Aston Martin DB5. I don't know the specific year but looks to be the James Bond car.
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07:17 PM
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maryjane
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From: Copperas Cove Texas
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Boondawg
Member Posts: 38235
From: Displaced Alaskan
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williegoat
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| | | quote | Originally posted by maryjane:
It's the "new and improved" Aston Martin being used in the upcoming "No Time to Die" Bond movie.
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That is not the one that I saw, then. I saw one from the '60s movies at Barrett-Jackson over thirty years ago.
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10:24 PM
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