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Old 01-13-10, 12:59 AM
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1926 Bentley 6½ Litre Speed Six Le Mans @ Cars and Coffee Irvine

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Old 01-13-10, 01:08 AM
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wow, now that's one darn nice car!!!!!!!!

great pics too man!
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Old 01-13-10, 06:11 AM
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Man they looked expensive back than..
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What a beautiful piece of machinery. Such great detail

thanks so much for sharing.
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Old 01-13-10, 06:24 AM
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That is what is called meet ownage. What a rare vehicle. Wow!!
 
Old 01-13-10, 06:53 AM
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stupid work blocking all the good pictures..
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Old 01-13-10, 07:32 AM
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Wow someone pulled that out of the museum.

Hey wait I thought they shut down Cars&coffee...
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Old 01-13-10, 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Milla...
Wow someone pulled that out of the museum.

Hey wait I thought they shut down Cars&coffee...
previous one, yes. they moved to new location quite a while back
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Old 01-13-10, 09:09 AM
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Originally Posted by rominl
previous one, yes. they moved to new location quite a while back
Oh really, ahh I'm so late and confused. I keep saying I need to get out there one of these days, they are in Irvine now right?
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Old 01-13-10, 09:46 AM
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wonder how it sounds
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Old 01-13-10, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Milla...
Oh really, ahh I'm so late and confused. I keep saying I need to get out there one of these days, they are in Irvine now right?
yup, in irvine right by the GM/mazda headquarter i believe. been there once in dec, cool meet
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Originally Posted by highstakes
wonder how it sounds
Like a John Deere tractor with a cold air intake....no, I duno thats just the vision I personally get.
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A fine piece of machine. I really like green color of car's interior and exterior
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amazing machine for its time. only 182 of them were ever made. I am sure that thing is worth some cash
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