WANNA V8

Uploaded: June 25, 2012 05:19:08

Description

DD.1949 Mercury Dwarf.This is a home built car made by a man here in the valley.As far as I can tell this is only one in the world.It stands at four feet high,has a Toyota drive and is street legal.

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 25, 2012

So cool. Great SC and color. Awesome one of a kind car. #1471130

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 25, 2012

What a great find Bobby, very unusual...great Selective Color too..

jo ann c. #10199079

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic June 25, 2012

Wowzer, Bobby. A baby car. I've never seen one before. Love that selective coloring. #10199093

Stephen Zacker June 25, 2012

Now that is really cool. Like the way you included him #10199136

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 25, 2012

Nice capture, Bobby. Love the color. #10199173

Lorna Shutter June 25, 2012

Sure, I'll have a V8! LOL! Another awesome car and capture, Bobby! Cool SC and wonderful clarity! I have a lot in common with this car ... I'm short (not quite a Dwarf), Japanese (it has a Toyoto drive!) and I'm street legal too! ... oh, and I'm one of a kind! Ha! Ha! Have a great day, my friend! :) #10199249

Lorna Shutter June 25, 2012

I meant Toyota! :) #10199253

Robert R. Goodman June 25, 2012

Thank you Tammy,Jo Ann,Mary Beth,Stephen,Kay and Lorna. #10199296

Anthony G. Comella June 25, 2012

Nice ride and one of a kind - super job all around!!! #10199298

Joy Rector June 25, 2012

beautiful shot #10199332

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 25, 2012

Now that's a hobby!!! Terrific image; I love the color! #10199392

Robert R. Goodman June 25, 2012

Thank you Anthony,Joy and Agnes. #10199459

Nadine A. Lewis June 25, 2012

GREAT capture and use of sc, Bobby!!! <>< #10199461

Carol L. Fowler June 25, 2012

Unique, isn't it! Dwarf is right! Bet it can beat a Yugo! #10199494

Robert R. Goodman June 25, 2012

Thank Nadine and Carol. #10199582

Wm Nosal June 25, 2012

That Is So Cool, Bobby!
Great Shot #10199618

Debbie Bray June 25, 2012

It can't be American then!! I thought Americans only built BIG!! hehehee!! LOL at Miss Shutter saying she fits the bill. Seriouslly tho Bobby Ray, it's a beautiful image, and I love the paintwork on the bonnet too. The colour is striking! #10199677

Lorna Shutter June 25, 2012

Debbie ~ Yeah, ... and see, even after checking my comment 3 times before sending it, I still made a mistake! Ha! Ha! :D #10199725

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 25, 2012

The colors, tones, clarity, lighting & SC are exceptional, Bobby! A fine photo, my friend!
#10199747

Robert R. Goodman June 25, 2012

Thank you Wm,Debbie,Lorna and Patrick.LOL!!Lorna,God knows I've made enough mistakes in my lifetime!!! #10199914

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 25, 2012

What a great little car, Bobby!! An excellent capture, my friend! #10199938

David Phalen June 25, 2012

Cool!! Excellent use of SC with wonderful clarity!! Well done Bobby!! #10199985

Robert R. Goodman June 25, 2012

Thank you Terry and David. #10200050

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic June 25, 2012

Wonderful use of selective coloring Bobby. Great work. #10200302

Ellen Hodges June 25, 2012

What a fantastic capture, Bobby!!!! Love the coloring and the find and the awesome capture!!! #10200321

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe June 25, 2012

Awesome car and capture Bobby! Great use of select color here. #10200356

Jack Gaskin June 25, 2012

LMAO He's NO DOUBT ONE OF THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE THIS WORLD A HOOT AT TIMES Love the CAR..

Jack #10200369

Robert R. Goodman June 25, 2012

Thank You RJ,Ellen,Mary and Jack. #10200409

Tamara K. Walker level-classic June 25, 2012

Bigger isn't always better. beautifully done, #10200452

frank w. degenhardt June 26, 2012

This is so cool. When I was looking it over it was driving me crazy that I had not heard of this one before until I read your information. A one of a kind, WOW. You did a fantastic job with that selective coloring to make it stand out even more. Love the head on shot. Gorgeous color and details my friend. #10200630

Robert R. Goodman June 26, 2012

Thank you Tamara and Frank. #10200922

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 26, 2012

Fantastic capture, Bobby. I always enjoy the creativity of a real car enthusiast. #10201149

John Connolly June 26, 2012

What a superb job he did on this vehicle Bobby! Love your DD work on this rare vehicle shot! #10201436

Robert R. Goodman June 26, 2012

Thank you Bojan and John. #10201842

Avril Young June 26, 2012

Wonderful capture Bobby, excellent SC and find...excellent DD work done here...
Enjoy that jury duty...rather you than me ;-) have fun! #10201903

Lorna Shutter June 27, 2012

Hope you're having fun on your jury duty, Bobby! I've never been called for it ... yet. I guess yours isn't a murder trial since you'll be done on Friday! I know, I know, ... You're not supposed to talk about it! LOL! :D #10202190

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 27, 2012

Cool car on a Hot day Bobby. One of a kind. WOW
We are having a cold spell today only 104 expected.
Hope you get a break out your way. Still no rain in sight for us. #10202463

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 27, 2012

LOVE the POV and the SC Bobby, WTG!! <>< #10202611

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 27, 2012

Love that color! Remember seeing plenty of cars this color in the ....ummmm...well, a long time ago!! LOL!
A great find, Mr. Bobby and a wonderful capture - definitely a one-of-a-kind! #10203077

Tammy Espino June 27, 2012

Ya what they all said :) #10203208

Robert R. Goodman June 27, 2012

Thank you Avril,Lorna,Emile,Nancy,Sabrina,Valarie and Tammy!!! #10203604

Debbie Bray June 27, 2012

(That's a lot of sitting on the bench - hope the case isn't too serious!!) #10203666

Joy Rector June 28, 2012

great shot #10203914

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 28, 2012

Wow! That's pretty cool Bobby. Great find and love your use of selective color #10204584

Robert R. Goodman June 28, 2012

Thank you Debbie,Joy and Claudia, #10205094

Carol Quina level-classic June 29, 2012

Great shot Bobby! What a find! Love the color on the car only! #10206123

Robert R. Goodman June 29, 2012

Thank you Carol. #10206266

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic June 29, 2012

Love the plate!! Great treatment with the colouring. #10206790

Robert R. Goodman June 30, 2012

Thank you Heather. #10207364

July 01, 2012

Never heard of this one before, thanks for showing us. I can just imagine taking this one out for a run in my younger days. Actually, I wouldn't mind doing it now. Great find & presentation. #10208607

Robert R. Goodman July 01, 2012

Thank you Tony. #10208846

Wm Nosal July 30, 2012

Congratulations, Bobby! #10250417

Lydia Williams level-classic July 30, 2012

Awesome finalist, Bobby! Congratulations #10250453

Tamara K. Walker level-classic July 30, 2012

Congratulations. #10250538

Lorna Shutter July 30, 2012

Woo Hoo!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this Blueberry V8, Bobby!!!!! Awesome work, my friend!!! WTG!!! ... and good luck in the next round!!! :)
Photobucket #10250653

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 30, 2012

Way to go my friend! Congratulations Bobby of this wonderful finalist!

jo ann c. #10250657

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 30, 2012

Congrats on a great finalist, Bobby. #10250855

Bojan Bencic level-classic July 30, 2012

Great one, Bobby. Congratulations on your finalist. #10250967

Tammy Espino July 30, 2012

Ya Bobby!!! Congrats on this wonderful finalist!:) #10251081

John Rivera level-deluxe July 30, 2012

Congrats Bobby on your finalist! #10251204

Marijana Fajgl July 30, 2012

Big congratulations on your well deserved finalist, Bobby! #10251775

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 30, 2012

Huge congrats on this wonderful Finalist, Bobby! Best of luck in the next round! #10251777

Carla Capra Anderson July 30, 2012

Totally Awesome. Congratulations. #10252839

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 30, 2012

Glad to see this again, Bobby! CONGRATS & good luck, my friend!
#10252907

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 30, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist, Bobby. Good luck in the next round. #10253171

Val Feldman level-deluxe July 30, 2012

Happy to see this with Silver attached...now, a quick change to Gold would be awesome, my friend!! Huge congratulations, Bobby! #10253261

Emile Abbott level-deluxe July 30, 2012

Congrats Bobby, I'm in Canada with broken computer and broken lens. Get back to you when I get back to Texas. #10253640

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 31, 2012

Congrats on your fantastic finalist, Bobby! #10254347

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 31, 2012

HA! Dwarf is right! Wonderful finalist, Bobby.
Congratulations! #10254441

Phyllis H. Burchett July 31, 2012

Fabulous Bobby, big congrats! #10255658

David M. Montero August 04, 2012

Cool car - cool capture. Congratulations on your Finalist selection Bobby! #10262811

Phyllis A. Houghton March 23, 2013

A late congrats on this special car and great affects! #10620925

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