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Solved - MJW #472 - Stubai of Charles Eyre-Maunsell
« on: June 10, 2011, 01:40:26 AM »
What was this sports racer called and what was the car based on?
Who was it built for? (he is at the wheel)

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Re: MJW #472
« Reply #1 on: June 17, 2011, 04:53:59 AM »
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Re: MJW #472
« Reply #2 on: June 17, 2011, 05:27:42 PM »
A wild guess: Davis Blakely in his HRG-based Emperor
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Re: MJW #472
« Reply #3 on: June 17, 2011, 05:51:52 PM »
The Stubai .
 
an Early Sunbeam Rapier .
 
Charles Eyre Maunsell ,

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Re: MJW #472
« Reply #4 on: June 18, 2011, 12:36:26 AM »
The Stubai .
 
an Early Sunbeam Rapier .
 
Charles Eyre Maunsell ,
It's the Stubai, based on an early Sunbeam Rapier and driven by Charles Eyre-Maunsell.
I thought that would be a tricky one but you earn a well-deserved point for that. Well done.