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Soved - NEH 677: Alba-Giannini AR3 Carma 1.8 Turbo - 1982/3
« on: September 03, 2010, 07:55:43 AM »
1 point for identifying what this car is:
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Re: NEH 677
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2010, 10:17:25 AM »
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Re: NEH 677
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2010, 10:43:51 AM »
Alba AR2 1983

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Re: NEH 677
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2010, 11:08:12 AM »
Alba AR2 1983

I have seen it described as such on some websites but it does have a much fuller name on others, which is what I was looking for.

It's therefore locked for you to do a bit more digging to come up with the name I'm after.
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Re: NEH 677
« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2010, 12:00:44 PM »
Alba-Giannini AR 2 1983

Giannini refers to the car's turbocharged engine.

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Re: NEH 677
« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2010, 12:18:36 PM »
Alba-Giannini AR 2 1983

Giannini refers to the car's turbocharged engine.

Yes, that's pretty well what I was looking for except that most sites reckon it's an AR3!
Have also seen the name 'Carma' included.
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Re: Soved - NEH 677: Alba-Giannini AR3 Carma 1.8 Turbo - 1982/3
« Reply #6 on: September 16, 2010, 12:24:06 PM »
I agree it's difficult to distinguish an AR2 from an AR3.
The Giannini engine was rebadged Carma in the mid-1980s by the way.