According to Steve Lehto's book, that's Jay Leno's car.
Bob J
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Ohhh, the 85 WPC national meet.
Here's ONE (of many other) photos of J. Leno's car, at Black Lake on the
Proving Grounds, in Chelsea, MI and a pic of yrs trly (handsome devil) about
to check out its 0-60 times.
The Server will only allow one pic per message.....
BTW, this car's VIN is 991242
Neil Vedder
On 5/20/2012 9:32 PM, Bill Amberger wrote:
> Neil, the one @ the WPC Meet we were at (Detroit or Kalamazoo), was that a
Chrysler owned car?
>
>
> Bill.....
> "The MagnumGuy"
>
> Romans 8:28
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> From: Jim Rawa
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> don't know where i heard it, but including Leno's... there are 3
surviving intact turbine cars- one was actually brought to englishtown NJ
one year for an exhibition run...
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>
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> So here goes....
>
> In today's Sunday newspaper's "Parade" rotogravure supplement, there
> is a puff piece on J. Leno and his lifestyle.
>
> Anyway, he's shown posing with his '63 Turbine car, at his
museum/warehouse.
>
> Nice photo.
>
> So, I can't recall how/where he acquired that car, and whether he had
> to buy it sans-engine, which was purchased separately (and from where
> were the body& engine obtained)?
>
> IIRC, there is a second Turbine car in private hands---that's the one
> that was featured in that other puff-piece, on a My Classic Cur episode.
>
> I know that these questions were previously discussed, here.
>
> I promise I'll remember your information, this time.
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>
> Neil Vedder
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