1902 Barney Oldfield

[trevor83]

First time I've seen one of these. Very cool.

www.gomotorbids.com/LotDetail.cfm?Lot_ID=1180807&Product=Exoto-Racing-Legends-1-18-1902-Ford-999-Speed-Record-Car-Driven-by-Barney-Oldfield

[pbh51]

Wow! Is it possible that this thing has no oil pan? Or does the model allow detaching it to view the crankshaft? Either one would be a first in my view.

[indydog]

Aug 2, 2011 18:38:25 GMT -5 pbh51 said:

Wow! Is it possible that this thing has no oil pan? Or does the model allow detaching it to view the crankshaft? Either one would be a first in my view.

Yes, I do believe the car had an open crankcase.