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Solved - MJW #338 - Spikins Special c.1936
« on: March 14, 2011, 09:38:07 AM »
What was this car called for a point please.
Any further details are welcome too.

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Re: MJW #338
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2011, 05:53:16 AM »
Expert help required

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Re: MJW #338
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2011, 08:07:20 AM »
Up it goes

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Re: MJW #338
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2011, 10:25:15 AM »
That's Bob Spikins' Hudson special of about 1936.
Possibly Spikins driving it with Bob Cole on the RAC Rally
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Re: MJW #338
« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2011, 12:52:38 PM »
Exactly that!
Well done Allan and another point for you.

I've attached the unretouched photo, a snippet from a magazine and a view of the car today.