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kampala

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Vanity Fair Magazine
« on: February 14, 2018, 19:00:39 »
In this month's magazine.
250sl - later - manual
280sl - 1971 - Auto - LSD

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Re: Vanity Fair Magazine
« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2018, 23:31:36 »
OZ
The wheels in the picture are different.
Tom
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Re: Vanity Fair Magazine
« Reply #2 on: February 14, 2018, 23:37:14 »
It's a bitsa!

(Been wanting to say that for years! ;^)
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Re: Vanity Fair Magazine
« Reply #3 on: February 15, 2018, 13:11:38 »
What is a bitsa?
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Re: Vanity Fair Magazine
« Reply #4 on: February 15, 2018, 15:22:29 »
Bitsa this car and bitsa that car...
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Re: Vanity Fair Magazine
« Reply #5 on: February 18, 2018, 13:11:24 »
Never heard of it. Does not make sense.
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Re: Vanity Fair Magazine
« Reply #6 on: February 18, 2018, 17:16:02 »
I believe it is merely a stock photo used by the layout editor, in which the wheels may be an illusion on the scan below?

http://goo.gl/9HBPNQ

Alamy Stock Photo Service
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