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Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: robedwards99 on June 18, 2006, 12:08:00 PM
Thought I\'d share this find :)

(http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e117/roadnrally/WankelC-111.jpg)
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: Spartacus on June 18, 2006, 12:20:14 PM
lol I had a gold scalextric one of these :InLove
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: robedwards99 on June 18, 2006, 01:32:20 PM
Quote from: Spartacuslol I had a gold scalextric one of these :InLove

I still have an orange Scalextric one of those  :Thumbs-up


My favorite line in the article is...

"Acceleration is a shattering 0-60 in 4.8 seconds which comes very close to a theoretical maximum of 1g"

Oh the innocence!  :D
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: Spartacus on June 18, 2006, 03:07:35 PM
Quote from: robedwards99I still have an orange Scalextric one of those  :Thumbs-up


My favorite line in the article is...

"Acceleration is a shattering 0-60 in 4.8 seconds which comes very close to a theoretical maximum of 1g"

Oh the innocence!  :D

I\'m sooooo jealous:2Rolleyes  next you will tell me is that you have an original Lancia stratos too!:god
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: robedwards99 on June 18, 2006, 03:54:02 PM
Quote from: SpartacusI\'m sooooo jealous:2Rolleyes  next you will tell me is that you have an original Lancia stratos too!:god

Sadly not.. I do keep a fairly sharp eye on fleabay though ;)
Title: C111 in German museum
Post by: Norton on July 09, 2006, 11:36:24 AM
http://www.autovision-tradition.de/autovision/navigator.php?seite=wankelfahrzeuge&sprache=en
Run cursor over square photos at bottom of page.
The Museum is near Hockenheim. They have, among others, a C111, a van Veen and a 110Cosmo.
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: nikp on July 09, 2006, 02:44:28 PM
Wankel deisel by rolls royce!!
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: banned advertiser on July 09, 2006, 05:43:04 PM
There is also a citroen that will been shown soon.
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: Norton on July 20, 2006, 11:57:14 PM
Note the weird looking test mule in the background...
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: Spartacus on July 21, 2006, 08:20:07 AM
Looks like an slk dont you think?
Title: Mercedes C111
Post by: nikp on July 21, 2006, 09:14:16 AM
I think it looks like an Elise