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Solved - NEH 1550: Barry's home-built Ford 10 Special
« on: February 22, 2012, 07:33:17 AM »
What the basis of this?
Any idea who built it (I only know his first name!)

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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #1 on: February 29, 2012, 05:54:54 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #2 on: February 29, 2012, 03:31:59 PM »
1953 Ford Anglia special.

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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2012, 04:26:46 AM »
1953 Ford Anglia special.

It's Ford-based, but not Anglia.
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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #4 on: March 01, 2012, 11:09:27 AM »
Poplar?

I think this car is still on the road, with a FSOC member.
Can't find any info on it though,

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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #5 on: March 01, 2012, 11:29:48 AM »
Poplar?

I think this car is still on the road, with a FSOC member.
Can't find any info on it though,

No, not a Popular either!
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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #6 on: March 01, 2012, 03:16:02 PM »
Prefect ?

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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #7 on: March 02, 2012, 04:48:24 AM »
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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #8 on: March 02, 2012, 06:08:40 AM »
7Y 8hp or 7W 10hp ?

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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #9 on: March 02, 2012, 06:21:09 AM »
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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #10 on: March 06, 2012, 11:54:22 AM »
From further research t'would seem a man called Barry ( who has a friend ) is the man in the seat ?


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Re: NEH 1550
« Reply #11 on: March 06, 2012, 02:32:17 PM »
That's the answer, yes!
His surname remains something of a mystery.
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