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Old 12-15-08, 08:49 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by Mikhayl
For some reason I don't fancy much British machines, I like a bit of clunkyness though I don't like most American machines, too bulky for me. My favourites are German machines from 1900 up until 1945.
The V8 is a great machine, but my favourite would be this one, nice mix of beauty and beast (~1908) :


And her older sister (~1905)



There's one American machine I do like though, France bought a lot of these after the war:


Badass look and she's got lovely "ears"

Agreed, these are beautiful pieces of art/engineering. The German V-8 was quite an engineering marvel.
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