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Old 04-13-2009, 12:50 PM
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Alfa based cars from Brazil

Info on a Alfa GP based Cadillac engined car from Brazil and a 1930s Alfa modified in Brazil. Translation from Babelfish...

Enrique Cassini transformed its Alfa GP car. It was the found solution to give utility its Alfa, that was not useful nor for city nor for tourism, only for races, and a time that GP had been cancelled. He would carroceria it was made the hand in aluminum. Engine Cadillac V-8 (1954), 5.400cc, 320HP 5.200rpm. Single grain transmission of box of changes Alpha of 4 synchronized marches and distinguishing auto-blocante. Tubular Alfa chassis. Wheels of Buick. Grating of the radiator of Chevrolet 1955. All up weight 900kg. Km/h reached 210 easily

Bottom car is pre-war 6c based, built circa 1932.
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