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Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by 35touring, Nov 18, 2010.

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    Hey six Gun any idea what that engine is in post 956?
     
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    Maybe Mercedes?
     
  7. Jack Stirneman's 37 out of the St Louis area...
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    YES it is a Mercedes...
     
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    A merc 6 cylinder? Any idea on why 4 exhaust pipes.
     
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    loudbang;
    I think it's like the old Chevys with Siamese ports, if you look close the inner pipes are a-little bigger...
     
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    "The Bare" in the late 60's. The yellow 65 Plymouth is one of Bud Cook's A-990's.
     
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    I've heard before but can't remember, I'll have to ask Joe or Bob. From what I understand, the car was very competitive around here back then. The Bare was something of a local legend, everyone around here remembers it.
     
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    Didn't that car belong to Dick Shroyer at one time?
     
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    Yeah, Dick originally built The Bare
     
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    Here's one from before of the Magic Willys...

     
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    Mercedes 300 sl gulwing engine
     

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