Super Light / Super Fast Thingie
By Floyd Manley
as published in Car Model magazine - December, 1966
A design concept more than two decades ahead of its time...
Super Light/Fast Thingie 6612
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Steve Okeefe
, Mar 03 2013 04:37 PM
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Steve Okeefe
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Posted 03 March 2013 - 04:37 PM
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Steve Okeefe
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Posted 22 March 2026 - 11:11 PM
I remember this article and built a similar car. After running a big mabuchi sidewinder this was a real winner in it's day.
Dan Calhoun
