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Solved - MJW #933 - Waters Alvis Art Deco Special
« on: May 17, 2012, 04:51:59 PM »
Who built this car, what as it based on? One point is waiting for the correct answer.

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2012, 12:34:33 PM »
Experts?

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2012, 01:50:29 PM »
Is this one of the recently made cars by Delahaye USA?

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #3 on: May 26, 2012, 02:53:43 PM »
Is this one of the recently made cars by Delahaye USA?
Not that and not from the USA.....

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #4 on: May 26, 2012, 05:03:45 PM »
Was the photo take in Australia?

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #5 on: May 26, 2012, 07:24:35 PM »
Was the photo take in Australia?
Not Australia (or New Zealand)

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #6 on: May 26, 2012, 07:25:57 PM »
Design based on the work of Chip Foose?

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #7 on: May 26, 2012, 07:28:55 PM »
Design based on the work of Chip Foose?

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Perhaps but I really don't know.... :)

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #8 on: June 10, 2012, 01:15:38 PM »
Moving up

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #9 on: June 10, 2012, 01:22:23 PM »
Alvis Special, built by Mike Waters starting from a post-war Alvis 14 saloon
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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #10 on: June 10, 2012, 01:31:46 PM »
Thanks for finding that, Paul.  There is so much that is done right about that car.  And then you get to the interior...

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Re: MJW #933
« Reply #11 on: June 10, 2012, 01:48:41 PM »
Alvis Special, built by Mike Waters starting from a post-war Alvis 14 saloon
Yes, that's the machine!
Here's another couple of views -