Finally learned what the J.A.P. racecar is! J A Prestons blimp engined cycle car

Above images from http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226791&showall=1



Above images from http://gasballoon.com/V8JAP.htm
Air cooled V8 with exposed valvetrain and "total loss" oiling.
Full gallery at http://tomorrowday.blogspot.com/2010/01/ja-preston-cyclecar.html

JAP GN, looks so cool, and that is enough for me

Just learned (July 1st 2011) from Johnny's blog http://steampunkvehicles.tumblr.com/ this is the J. A. Preston “Cyclecar”.
Lord K (thanks mate!) of the terrific website Dieselpunk found the above and shares it with us http://dieselpunk.livejournal.com/ the very breif photo descriotion just said 1908-19 GN/JAP grand prix vintage racing at Cadwell Park

Most of the images are from http://goawaygarage.blogspot.com/?zx=4e2670574ce2ed8a but I found 2 of these last Feb http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2010/02/cool-stuff-from-ze-last-chance-garage.html and hadn't seen anything til now

A couple photos are by Dusza Beben