Large Gas Powered Tether Race Car

**John** · #1 05-06-2007, 06:42 PM

I just picked this up at an auction....It is about 22" Long and has a gas powered motor with "Super Cyclone Engines" on it ...Anybody know who made it?

Any one know where to get parts..like tires ..for it?

budnate · #2 05-06-2007, 06:50 PM

**John** · #3 05-06-2007, 06:52 PM

this is the engine..

**John** · #4 05-06-2007, 06:55 PM

front end shot

**John** · #5 05-06-2007, 06:59 PM

other side shot

**John** · #6 05-06-2007, 10:05 PM

...I just found out ..this is is a J.L. Lighting car
..here is an original ad
http://www.tethercar.net/vintage%206.jpg
but that car had a smaller motor...so there was no "hump" on the hood...like is on my car

71-LS6 · #7 05-06-2007, 10:13 PM

Cool! How old do you think it is?

**John** · #8 05-06-2007, 10:40 PM

..I was told by the gentleman that runs
http://www.tethercar.net/contact_us.htm
...that is was a pre-war car..built prior to 1940

budnate · #9 05-07-2007, 02:16 AM

wow cool website he has...get that sucker going

**Charley Lillard** · #10 05-07-2007, 06:23 AM

LOL...amazing...especially amazing that someone besides me also buys goofy stuff. Now I feel better.

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