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Barrett's #98 - Solved - Killeen K6 proposal
« on: December 09, 2010, 03:08:04 PM »
Ever seen this before? A point if you can give me make, model and year
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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2010, 03:23:23 PM »
Yes, but you beat me to post it first...

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2010, 11:09:15 PM »
Experts?

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2011, 03:00:29 AM »
Italian?

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2011, 05:04:29 AM »
I'd forgotten about this one...

Not Italian, sorry. Will be moved up to the Pros a bit later today...

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2011, 05:06:41 AM »
Jaguar E-Type underneath?

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #6 on: January 11, 2011, 05:17:00 AM »
Looks like a Jaguar XJS proposal?
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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #7 on: January 11, 2011, 05:23:15 AM »
Nothing to do with Jaguar, but geographically you are in the right area

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #8 on: January 11, 2011, 07:45:41 AM »
Major manufacturer?
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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #9 on: January 11, 2011, 08:00:49 AM »
Not by any means, very much a 'cottage industry' set-up, but they produced a fair number of different cars, some of which have been featured as puzzles before

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #10 on: January 12, 2011, 06:03:47 AM »
Ok pros..

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #11 on: January 12, 2011, 06:07:53 AM »
Killeen K6 proposal from 1964.

Here's the back view which reminds me a lot of Bizzarrinis
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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #12 on: January 12, 2011, 06:12:33 AM »
KiLleen?

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #13 on: January 12, 2011, 06:25:52 AM »
KiLleen?
Wenn wir Dich nicht hätten...! ;D

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #14 on: January 12, 2011, 06:29:28 AM »
Designed by Chris Humberstone?
It reminds me of the Alfa Triplex car he was responsible for.

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #15 on: January 12, 2011, 06:31:14 AM »
Designed by Chris Humberstone?
It reminds me of the Alfa Triplex car he was responsible for.
Are you sure? http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=5736.0

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #16 on: January 12, 2011, 06:41:53 AM »
KiLleen?
Wenn wir Dich nicht hätten...! ;D
Wäre die Welt ein schönere Ort?  :P

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Re: Barrett's #98
« Reply #17 on: January 12, 2011, 06:48:26 AM »
Designed by Chris Humberstone?
It reminds me of the Alfa Triplex car he was responsible for.
Are you sure? http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=5736.0
Perhaps not when I compare them now........

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Re: Barrett's #98 - Solved - Killeen K6 proposal
« Reply #18 on: January 12, 2011, 08:27:02 AM »
Well done Allemano. I think this is the prettiest of al the Killeens.. shame it never made it to a full-sized stage

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Re: Barrett's #98 - Solved - Killeen K6 proposal
« Reply #19 on: January 12, 2011, 08:29:30 AM »
I absolutely agree! I was very happy to find a page which is dedicated to these little gems.

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Re: Barrett's #98 - Solved - Killeen K6 proposal
« Reply #20 on: January 12, 2011, 08:57:13 AM »
Still plenty of cars that haven't been puzzles yet on that site too...