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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2012, 04:46:28 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2012, 05:56:51 AM »
Austin Healey ?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2012, 06:35:49 AM »
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2012, 08:55:21 AM »
European?
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2012, 09:07:50 AM »
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2012, 03:14:47 PM »
Eastern Europe ?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #7 on: September 10, 2012, 06:31:24 PM »
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #8 on: September 11, 2012, 11:21:02 AM »
Those look like Peugeot wheels so is it from France?
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #9 on: September 11, 2012, 12:54:46 PM »
Fairthorpe?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #10 on: September 12, 2012, 04:59:29 PM »
Those look like Peugeot wheels so is it from France?

It's not from France but there is a French Connection!
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #11 on: September 12, 2012, 05:00:01 PM »
Fairthorpe?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #12 on: September 12, 2012, 05:39:55 PM »
British ?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #13 on: September 13, 2012, 01:59:23 PM »
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #14 on: September 24, 2012, 05:26:53 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #15 on: September 24, 2012, 09:20:17 AM »
Paturi Panthere ?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #16 on: September 24, 2012, 09:22:55 AM »
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #17 on: September 24, 2012, 06:07:07 PM »
French engine?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #18 on: September 25, 2012, 04:09:22 AM »
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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #19 on: September 25, 2012, 03:47:33 PM »
Simca 1000 engine?

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Re: NEH 2062
« Reply #20 on: September 25, 2012, 03:55:07 PM »
"Simca"-Selfmade car  from Fagersta (Sweden). Built in 1969.

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Re: Solved - NEH 2062: "SIMCA" self-built car from Fagersta, Sweden - 1969
« Reply #21 on: September 26, 2012, 04:38:54 AM »
Indeed!
Well done. Bad luck Wendax; Simca yes I believe so, but I don't know which engine.
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Re: Solved - NEH 2062: "SIMCA" self-built car from Fagersta, Sweden - 1969
« Reply #22 on: September 26, 2012, 04:44:51 AM »
The rear wheel camber angle shouts "Simca 1000".

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Re: Solved - NEH 2062: "SIMCA" self-built car from Fagersta, Sweden - 1969
« Reply #23 on: September 26, 2012, 04:58:07 AM »
The rear wheel camber angle shouts "Simca 1000".

Indeed so - that or the suspension has collapsed!
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