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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #25 on: October 17, 2010, 11:47:50 AM »
#7 looks like na Osca-Maserati. Could it be one?
#8 could be any kind of a Alfa Romeo-based south-american racer?
#7 is a different car
#8 is a correct guess, go on!

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #26 on: October 17, 2010, 11:58:57 AM »
#8 - Espingarda?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #27 on: October 17, 2010, 12:08:52 PM »

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #28 on: October 22, 2010, 06:41:39 AM »
#1 - ASA GTC with body by Drogo 1963-64

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #29 on: October 22, 2010, 07:04:49 AM »
#1 - ASA GTC with body by Drogo 1963-64
No, the ASA looks similar, but different in many details: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=12016.0

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #30 on: October 22, 2010, 12:42:05 PM »
#13 - Anderson Holden Special?
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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #31 on: October 23, 2010, 04:12:24 AM »
#12 - Fiat 1100 Fona 1949?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #32 on: October 23, 2010, 05:00:00 AM »
#17 - is this a Webster?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #33 on: October 23, 2010, 09:33:29 AM »
#17 - is this a Webster?
Not the name I have
#12 - Fiat 1100 Fona 1949?
Yes!
#13 - Anderson Holden Special?
Not the name I have, though you're on to something..

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #34 on: October 24, 2010, 05:35:56 AM »
#14 - Porsche engined?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #35 on: October 24, 2010, 05:39:33 AM »
#14 - Porsche engined?
No.
Now you should recognize, that there's something strange about this car...and that's not only the name...

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #36 on: October 24, 2010, 06:30:14 AM »
OK thanks - I'll bear that in mind......
Is #13 Australian?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #37 on: October 24, 2010, 07:45:29 AM »

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #38 on: October 29, 2010, 02:47:06 PM »
#1 - Italian?
It looks almost like a miniature sized replica of a Ferrari 250GTO!

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #39 on: October 29, 2010, 02:48:15 PM »
#4 - South American?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #40 on: October 29, 2010, 02:49:48 PM »
#17 - American?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #41 on: October 29, 2010, 02:50:47 PM »
#19 - from USA?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #42 on: October 29, 2010, 10:42:38 PM »
Sorry if I'm stepping on any toes, but #8 is an early Puma GT body, presumably based on FNM running gear?

#3 seems to be NSU Prinz-based, I'm guessing from the USA?
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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #43 on: October 30, 2010, 05:25:12 AM »
#1 - Italian?
It looks almost like a miniature sized replica of a Ferrari 250GTO!
It's not Italian and it's not a Ferrari.
#4 - South American?
Not from South America.
#17 - American?
Yes!
#3 seems to be NSU Prinz-based, I'm guessing from the USA?
Definetely NSU Prinz-based, but not from the US of A.

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #44 on: October 30, 2010, 05:56:25 AM »
Sorry if I'm stepping on any toes, but #8 is an early Puma GT body, presumably based on FNM running gear?

#3 seems to be NSU Prinz-based, I'm guessing from the USA?
I've not given permission for two questions per post, so I picked the second one.. ;)

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #45 on: October 31, 2010, 12:39:58 PM »
#18 - anything to do with Howmet? I doubt it but it's worth asking......

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #46 on: October 31, 2010, 12:56:06 PM »
#18 - anything to do with Howmet? I doubt it but it's worth asking......
No, it hasn't, I'm afraid.

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #47 on: November 05, 2010, 02:37:02 AM »
Going back to my question regarding #19 - is it American?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #48 on: November 05, 2010, 02:37:42 AM »
#4 - French?

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Re: One More Day at the Races
« Reply #49 on: November 05, 2010, 04:24:10 AM »
Going back to my question regarding #19 - is it American?
Sorry I missed that. It is from the USA.

Maybe you should ask about #17 a little more precisely...

#4 - French?
No, it's not.
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