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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #25 on: May 03, 2012, 03:16:45 AM »
Shot in the dark: TVR Tina?

Not based on the TVR Tina or any other TVR....

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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #26 on: May 03, 2012, 03:23:23 AM »
Triumph
Ford
Hillman
Morgan
Lotus
Marcos
Berkeley
Ginetta
Mini
Singer
TVR

Well, you're all skirting round the solution and I'm sure someone will guess it soon......?
The marque is not obscure and they produced almost 700 cars when they were active in the post WW II period.

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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #27 on: May 03, 2012, 06:48:16 PM »
Elva falls into the production range with the Courier, but I can't imagine anyone making something like that out of a Courier.


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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #28 on: May 03, 2012, 10:21:49 PM »
Elva falls into the production range with the Courier, but I can't imagine anyone making something like that out of a Courier.


That's right, they didn't - so not an Elva.....

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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #29 on: May 04, 2012, 09:07:01 AM »
Jowett made a sports model for a short time

Jowett ?

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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #30 on: May 04, 2012, 12:24:50 PM »
Jowett made a sports model for a short time

Jowett ?
Not Jowett I'm afraid....

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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #31 on: May 05, 2012, 02:18:02 PM »
Turner?
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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #32 on: May 05, 2012, 02:32:06 PM »
Turner?
We have a winner!
It's based on a Turner Mk II (chassis no: 61/471) but there is no information on who carried out this conversion.
Another point for you.

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Re: Solved - MJW #886 - Turner Mk II Special
« Reply #33 on: May 05, 2012, 07:05:10 PM »
Oh, man!  That's as bad as doing it to an Elva!  Some people just ain't got no taste.

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Re: MJW #886
« Reply #34 on: May 05, 2012, 07:13:23 PM »
Turner?
We have a winner!
It's based on a Turner Mk II (chassis no: 61/471) but there is no information on who carried out this conversion.
Another point for you.

I wish they'd left the poor Turner alone...!
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