the other thing about the mercedes 300 slr is that it ran on 65% gasoline and 35% benzine which is pretty bad ass. there were so many early mercedes racing cars that were incredible, like the
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dont know if this is a car or a motorcycle or what but its pretty rad that it works at all. my gf in high school's dad had a 512 berlinetta boxer. still remember that sound.......

yeah stash searcher, i guess i was not totally clear on the early history of the karmann ghia, its weird that it started with one design, went to the type 3 and then kinda back. thought the type 3...

the abarth "double bubble":
http://www.sportscardigest.com/wp-content/uploads/1956-Fiat-Abarth-750-GT-Double-Bubble.jpg

now i like speedsters and spyders and all but the porsche 718 rsk takes it...

and if we are going to get into the karmann ghia, praise must be given to the original and rare type 3 karmann ghia...

that Aston Zagato has the superlegerra (tubular space frame) chassis also (like the maserati birdcage i put on the first page) really awesome car.

something less high performance but still super...

i had a '68 911 for a few years a lot like that orange one. super fun to drive. pure.
mercedes 300 SLR (way more awesomer than the 300 sl gullwing)

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maserati tipo 61 birdcage
http://www.ausmotive.com/images2/Maserati-Tipo-61-Birdcage-01.jpg