Roland and someone else said:
>> WTTW recently showed an old Gene Kelly flick called "Les Girls" in which
>> Gene drove an AC Ace roadster. I didn't see what year the film was made, but
>> judging by the Paris fashions it must have been about 1954-55. By the engine
>> sound I would say it was definitely not a Cobra, probably an AC or a Bristol
>> engined car.
>If the film was from '54-55, most likely it was AC powered. I don't
>think the Bristol engine was available until later.
The only AC Ace that I have seen is owned by Mark Diment (Sp?) of Melbourne.
It has a Ford Zephyr engine.
paulr
'57 Ford Zephyr Mk II
(daily driver)
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