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ioannis

Greece
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Posted - 11/26/2010 :  05:57:20  Show Profile  Visit ioannis's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Early this year I discussed with Laurent the idea of building the Cuba Line models.
After the revolution in Cuba a lot of classic American cars were left behind. Those cars were painted in fancy colors and they function till now.

First model of the Cuba Line is the Ford Tudor Sedan 1949.

ioannis

Greece
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Posted - 11/26/2010 :  06:00:19  Show Profile  Visit ioannis's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Sorry, First model of the Cuba Line is the Oldsmobile 88 convertible, 1950
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ioannis

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ioannis

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Posted - 11/26/2010 :  06:06:39  Show Profile  Visit ioannis's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Second model of the Cuba Line is the Ford Tudor Sedan 1949.
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ioannis

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ioannis

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All the licence plates were specially ordered to Elmar Göppel
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ioannis

Greece
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Posted - 11/26/2010 :  06:14:30  Show Profile  Visit ioannis's Homepage  Reply with Quote
All the photos were shot by Laurent Tay.
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ramapao69

Italy
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Posted - 11/26/2010 :  10:34:04  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Nice Idea !!! and obviously beautiful models...i love the Oldsmobile!!!
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the.x.man

New Zealand
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Posted - 11/26/2010 :  15:01:21  Show Profile  Visit the.x.man's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Love it! Definitely a fantastic idea, John - and of course Laurent's workmanship is top-notch, as always :o)

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