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Old 05-10-2019, 04:05 AM
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Originally Posted by xb-60 View Post
Hi Tom. My info said 1956, not 1959. He would have been driving for Aston Martin by '59

If that car is the 857 and not the 410, apparently John Edgar bought the car thinking his 857 was a new car, but found out soon after that under the new body it was somewhat race accident damaged/repaired from when Gendebien had been driving it. Enzo wouldn't have condoned that.....would he ?

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hah hah! They did all sorts of stuff back then, changing serial numbers, updating older chassis and such. Enzo was very frugal.
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