Author Topic: Barrett's #186 - Chevrolet C-10 "Cimpala" by Carrocerias Sul Ltda  (Read 655 times)

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Any ideas? Base car should be quite easy, but I need the coachbuilder and the name it was given for the point

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2011, 03:33:43 PM »
These are just awesome - thanks, Barrett
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2011, 12:05:46 PM »
One step closer

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #3 on: July 22, 2011, 01:57:01 PM »
from South America?
FRIUL LIBAR

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #4 on: July 22, 2011, 03:41:57 PM »
Yes!

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #5 on: July 22, 2011, 05:02:08 PM »
Ford no Brasil picape ?

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #6 on: July 22, 2011, 06:25:26 PM »
Not a Ford....

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #7 on: July 22, 2011, 08:46:02 PM »
This is a Chevrolet "Cimpala", based on the Brazilian Chevy "C" pickup and built by Bodies Sturm.

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #8 on: July 23, 2011, 10:26:53 AM »
This is a Chevrolet "Cimpala", based on the Brazilian Chevy "C" pickup and built by Bodies Sturm.

Not by Sturm, but you obviously know the car... locked for you to find out the actual coachbuilder

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #9 on: July 23, 2011, 01:05:03 PM »
It all depends on how one interprets poorly-translated Portuguese - the actual name of the coachbuilder I referenced is Carrocerias Sturm. The other possible contender is Carrocerias Sul Ltda.

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Re: Barrett's #186
« Reply #10 on: July 23, 2011, 01:12:11 PM »
Yes, this is by Carrocerias Sul Ltda. The page this is taken from makes several mentions of Carrocerias Sturm but in regards to this car says it was created by "neighbour and competitor of Carrocerias Sturm, Carrocerias Sul Ltda" and I think the full photo confirms this!

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Re: Barrett's #186 - Chevrolet C-10 "Cimpala" by Carrocerias Sul Ltda
« Reply #11 on: July 23, 2011, 02:14:42 PM »
There is an interesting page about Carrocerias Sul on Flickr.  However, all picapes are Fords.

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Re: Barrett's #186 - Chevrolet C-10 "Cimpala" by Carrocerias Sul Ltda
« Reply #12 on: July 23, 2011, 04:44:53 PM »
These are pretty cool ones!