This recently popped up on our forum: What is it? Race car? Airplane? Something from space?
Leave it to our forum for adding details to Toyman!’s find, but maybe the answer involves a little of all three?
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That was one of the early Nissan Delta LeMans experimental garage 56 bodies (I am totally kidding, I have no idea what that is).
One side of the most recent BMW grill update.
I'm pretty sure that was flown by Andre 3000.
Or something.
RevRico
MegaDork
10/24/23 1:44 p.m.
The top half of the Harrier shell the dude got from Pepsi
Unused prototype Batmobile.
In reply to chriswadsworth :
Totally my (joking) thought too.
Speedycop's newest project!
preach
UltraDork
10/24/23 2:30 p.m.
Old Subaru ad voice: "It's a spaceship!"
Noddaz
PowerDork
10/24/23 3:11 p.m.
Secret German military project from WWII.
A little-known case of automotive espionage: This was the prototype for Speed Racer's Mach 6 (now with improved room for chainsaws rather than simply buzz-saws), which was stolen from his lab by his nemesis, Racer X. Sadly, Chim-Chim was injured in the burglary but is expected to make a full recovery.
Ekranoplan body. Looks to be from Western East Germany.
jabos7
New Reader
10/24/23 5:59 p.m.
Always hard to spot an X-Wing fighter when the wings come off.... And R2D2 falls out the back....
Does have some strong similarities to Bob Perry's Galaxy II wheelstander.
te72
HalfDork
10/24/23 8:51 p.m.
That's the second largest marital aid I've ever seen!
A prop for the new Ghost Busters movie
Photoshop. You can tell by the difference in compression artefacts and the way the shadows don't look right.
Does it belong in a build thread?
It was one of the two cars from the Gerry Anderson TV series UFO from the 70s. Probably the purple one. Somebody bought it from ITC and tried to make a jet powered dragster out of it.
Built for a live action Sneeches movie; meant to have a ski on the front and tracks on the rear...