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Solved - MJW #115 - Robur AR8 1927
« on: November 15, 2010, 03:05:33 PM »
What is this?
Make and year for a point
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #1 on: November 26, 2010, 12:48:13 PM »
Professional help required
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #2 on: November 26, 2010, 12:56:06 PM »
Linked to Bugatti?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #3 on: November 26, 2010, 01:03:04 PM »
No link with Bugatti as far as I'm aware
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2010, 05:49:38 PM »
It's not a V12 2-litre Delage is it?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #5 on: December 02, 2010, 05:51:18 PM »
No - it's much smaller than that despite appearances
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #6 on: December 02, 2010, 05:59:29 PM »
I guess it's French though?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #7 on: December 02, 2010, 06:12:21 PM »
Yes - of 1100cc
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #8 on: December 02, 2010, 06:14:58 PM »
Could it be a 1,093cc Lombard?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #9 on: December 02, 2010, 06:20:52 PM »
Not Lombard but a similar type of car
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #10 on: December 02, 2010, 06:30:59 PM »
Shucks, I was afraid of that, as it could be one of around 100 different French cars of that era!

Too obscure to be a BNC I guess?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #11 on: December 02, 2010, 06:34:29 PM »
Robur?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #12 on: December 02, 2010, 07:17:34 PM »
Lambert?
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #13 on: December 03, 2010, 03:07:41 AM »
PJ is correct - it is a Robur 1100
Locked for you to provide a year as per the original request
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #14 on: December 03, 2010, 07:44:35 AM »
I'll be far from my books till monday...
I can guess it's a Robur AR8 from 1927 like this:
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Re: MJW #115
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2010, 08:21:50 AM »
That's correct.
Well done Paul and another point is winging its way to you
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