Roadster Replica Struggles to Life.(Escape Roads)

Byline: TOM TRACE There is nothing wrong with dedicating your time, energy and money to the preservation of a mainstream vintage automobile, but guys like Art Stahl shudder at the thought. Stahl wanted something unique, and he admits he is darn proud you won't see many Squire SS-100s buzzing around today.

Even the trained eye wouldn't notice many copies of this car-inspired by the 1937-39 Jaguar SS-100-on the streets in the years following its introduction in early 1971. Only 50 Squire SS-100s were produced by the tiny Italian coachbuilding company Intermeccanica. Stahl, who ...

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