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Solved - MJW #784 - Loorents 1949
« on: December 25, 2011, 03:37:02 AM »
I don't have very much info on this car at the moment so I'll give you a point for its name, nationality and the year it was built.

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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2012, 11:37:07 AM »
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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #2 on: January 01, 2012, 05:58:49 PM »
Australian?
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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #3 on: January 01, 2012, 06:25:07 PM »
Australian?
No - a long way from there....

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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #4 on: January 09, 2012, 12:39:26 AM »
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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #5 on: January 09, 2012, 04:34:42 AM »
I know this car...is featured in a book I have at home...should be something like 'Loorents'...can I have it locked just by saying the book?  ;D
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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #6 on: January 09, 2012, 04:46:34 AM »
I know this car...is featured in a book I have at home...should be something like 'Loorents'...can I have it locked just by saying the book?   ;D
I'm kidding, of course.

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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #7 on: January 09, 2012, 08:20:27 AM »
I know this car...is featured in a book I have at home...should be something like 'Loorents'...can I have it locked just by saying the book?  ;D
No! .........but you've just guessed the car correctly!
It's a Loorents
Can you give me the nationality and an approximate year?
LOCKED for you....

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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #8 on: January 09, 2012, 08:25:14 AM »
Wow...looking at the pic I took at that book in the "Automotive Book Reviews" topic...built in Sweden in 1949.  ;D

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Re: MJW #784
« Reply #9 on: January 09, 2012, 12:17:33 PM »
Wow...looking at the pic I took at that book in the "Automotive Book Reviews" topic...built in Sweden in 1949.  ;D
Yes, Loorents built in Sweden 1949.
This means you have the incredible score of 1,300 points - party time! :drink: :applause: :joker:
Well done Paul......

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Re: Solved - MJW #784 - Loorents 1949
« Reply #10 on: January 09, 2012, 01:07:38 PM »
Good golly, that's a lot of points.

Well done, PJ!
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Re: Solved - MJW #784 - Loorents 1949
« Reply #11 on: January 09, 2012, 02:10:43 PM »
Have we discovered the fount of all (automotive) knowledge?!
Well done PJ!
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Re: Solved - MJW #784 - Loorents 1949
« Reply #12 on: January 10, 2012, 01:25:33 AM »
Have we discovered the fount of all (automotive) knowledge?!
Well done PJ!
And another mile-stone! Congratulations PJ! :applause

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