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Parting Shot For The Day
Started by firstgencrx, Feb 06 2010 01:30 AM
591 replies to this topic
#1
Posted 06 February 2010 - 01:30 AM
#2
Posted 06 February 2010 - 02:44 AM
#3
Posted 06 February 2010 - 07:16 AM
QUOTE (Lymitliss @ Feb 6 2010, 02:44 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
What the hell is that?
Thats Steve McQueen’s Jaguar XKSS Le Mans Racer.
"Your arms are too short to box with GOD."
#4
Posted 06 February 2010 - 10:53 AM
I like it. Im not sure about that steering wheel. Looks like your knuckles would hit the windshield.
#5
Posted 06 February 2010 - 12:51 PM
Just goes to prove that even Steve McQueen new British was best when it came to sports cars back in the day!!!!! Great pic, one worth framing and putting on the wall.
Regards
Barny
Barny
#6
Posted 06 February 2010 - 12:56 PM
QUOTE (firstgencrx @ Feb 5 2010, 10:30 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Right on! IIRC, there was a full article on this Jag in R&T several years ago.
Steve McQueen...the King of Cool
BTW, I have several pics of his first Porsche, a black Speedster on the 'Wall'.
#7
Posted 06 February 2010 - 02:01 PM
That car is beautiful.
Also, that is some serious wheel tuck! I know C8V6C isn't going to like that!!!!
Also, that is some serious wheel tuck! I know C8V6C isn't going to like that!!!!
#8
Posted 06 February 2010 - 02:05 PM
^Hey! I LOVE wheel tuck...
I don't like stretched tires and rims that look sideways to fit under the fenders LOL...big difference!
I don't like stretched tires and rims that look sideways to fit under the fenders LOL...big difference!
#9
Posted 06 February 2010 - 03:22 PM
QUOTE (C8V6C @ Feb 6 2010, 11:05 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
^Hey! I LOVE wheel tuck...
I don't like stretched tires and rims that look sideways to fit under the fenders LOL...big difference!
I don't like stretched tires and rims that look sideways to fit under the fenders LOL...big difference!
I second that!
#10
Posted 07 February 2010 - 01:04 AM
I have every movie he was ever in. LOVE that guy. The Great Escape? Love it!! He's such a B.A. I want a high res. version of that photo!
#11
Posted 07 February 2010 - 01:28 AM
One more Mcqueen for the peanut gallery.
Parting shot for the day: 2/6/2010
Same car before it was made nice and shiny:
Ya know, everyone is welcome to join in with their own "Parting Shot For The Day" pics too.
Parting shot for the day: 2/6/2010
Same car before it was made nice and shiny:
Ya know, everyone is welcome to join in with their own "Parting Shot For The Day" pics too.
#12
Posted 07 February 2010 - 04:58 AM
#13
Posted 07 February 2010 - 10:53 AM
#14
Posted 07 February 2010 - 11:55 AM
Who could forget
Unfortunately, things wound up like this
Unfortunately, things wound up like this
"Your arms are too short to box with GOD."
#15
Posted 07 February 2010 - 11:13 PM
you guys have man-crushes... but that is a pretty sexy Jag and Newman was a badass
He who dies with the most toys, wins.