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Any clues what this should be?
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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2010, 10:35:45 PM »
Fiat Spyder design mockup

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2010, 11:15:42 AM »
No!


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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2010, 05:08:53 PM »
Reliant Scimitar prototype?
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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2010, 05:43:49 PM »
No

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2010, 12:53:05 AM »
The 850 Spider was by Bertone, and this one shares a lot with it.
( Doorlock looks a lot like it, placement of the hinges on the decklid, and the placement of the badge on the back of the decklid )

But it looks bigger and front engined.

So I'm guessing its by Bertone as well...

Styling proposal for the Dino, maybe?


I like the front end a lot better than the 850 Spider, btw....

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #6 on: January 15, 2010, 02:49:06 AM »
Wrong track... No Bertone & Fiat connection
« Last Edit: January 15, 2010, 03:19:21 AM by Allemano »

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #7 on: January 15, 2010, 02:39:04 PM »
French?

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #8 on: January 15, 2010, 02:57:45 PM »
Not French.

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #9 on: January 15, 2010, 06:55:06 PM »
It is italian, right?  It looks Detomasoish to me.

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #10 on: January 16, 2010, 03:26:34 AM »
No, it's not Italian

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #11 on: January 26, 2010, 04:17:29 AM »
up!

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #12 on: January 26, 2010, 05:54:43 AM »
From Old Blighty?
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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #13 on: January 26, 2010, 05:58:17 AM »
I guess you mean Great Britain, but no, it's not from there!

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #14 on: January 26, 2010, 09:51:17 AM »
Is it Japanese?

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #15 on: January 26, 2010, 09:57:26 AM »
Neither!

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #16 on: January 26, 2010, 02:31:40 PM »
American?

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #17 on: January 26, 2010, 06:46:38 PM »
Nope!

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #18 on: January 27, 2010, 03:22:56 AM »
He liked straight lines, but he was not the only one...

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #19 on: January 27, 2010, 03:31:38 AM »
Perhaps a Tom Tjaarda design. He liked straight lines. The headlights are similar to his Isuzu Bellett MX1600 GT design
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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #20 on: January 27, 2010, 03:49:02 AM »
Paul Bracq for BMW?

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #21 on: January 27, 2010, 03:49:26 AM »
He liked straight lines, but he was not the only one...

Perhaps a Tom Tjaarda design. He liked straight lines. The headlights are similar to his Isuzu Bellett MX1600 GT design

 :scratch:
Something strange happened. I answered before you'd asked.... Some wizard has changed the order...

Anyway, as written before: someone else liked those straight lines as well!
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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #22 on: January 27, 2010, 03:50:56 AM »
Paul Bracq for BMW?
Right make, wrong designer!

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #23 on: January 27, 2010, 03:54:10 AM »
Marcello Gandini?

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Re: 356. by Allemano
« Reply #24 on: January 27, 2010, 03:55:00 AM »
Not him!