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Old 02-21-2009, 08:56 AM
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Mercedes-Benz W165 (1939)

W165 #1

Voiturette-Class Race Car (1.5 litre engine)

1.5 litre V8 with two superchargers, 254hp, developed in just 8 months, raced only once (in Tripolis) because of World War 2.
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Old 02-21-2009, 09:01 AM
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W165 #2
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Old 02-21-2009, 12:10 PM
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I think it has a straight 8, not a V8.
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Old 02-21-2009, 12:24 PM
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I think it has a straight 8, not a V8.
others think otherwise
Grand Prix Cars - Mercedes-Benz W 165

we saw the car at Retromobile, I am sure it willbe part on one of the updates very soon.
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Old 02-21-2009, 12:26 PM
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others think otherwise
Grand Prix Cars - Mercedes-Benz W 165

we saw the car at Retromobile, I am sure it willbe part on one of the updates very soon.
True it was only the bigger Mercs that had the straight eight, my fault.
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