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The shape of things to come... [PIC]

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Rich Sufficool
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The 1959 "Sting Ray Racer", as Bill Mitchell called it, or simply the XP87 was the child of Peter Brock and Larry Shinoda. Fairly successful as a race car until GM pulled the plug, it was the harbinger of the C2 Stingray to come.

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(@bob-jackman)
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I don't have this model but I do have a 1/43 .



   
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(@Anonymous 197205242)
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Looks like a fine model of this sleek and futuristic Vette.



   
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Frank Kocour
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Hard to tell that this is a model.  Very nice.



   
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David Green
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Wonderful model so well photographed that I feel it is the full sized version. Thank you once again Rich.



   
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