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#531 Austin Healey Sebring Sprite / Le Mans ‘60 / John Dalton & John Colgate
« on: October 11, 2013, 09:05:50 AM »
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #1 on: October 17, 2013, 01:50:29 PM »
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2013, 03:00:16 PM »
Australian?
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #3 on: October 22, 2013, 04:33:42 AM »
No sir
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #4 on: October 22, 2013, 02:45:25 PM »
Is there a Sprite underneath?
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #5 on: October 23, 2013, 05:59:35 PM »
Is this a repost?
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #6 on: October 24, 2013, 04:16:25 AM »
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #7 on: October 24, 2013, 04:17:00 AM »
Quote from: D-type on October 23, 2013, 05:59:35 PM
Is this a repost?

The car has been a puzzle before, but this puzzle also asks for something else.
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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #8 on: October 24, 2013, 04:30:55 PM »
Car:  Austin Healey Sebring Sprite
Venue:  Le Mans 1960
Drivers:  John Dalton (GB) and John Colgate (USA)

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Re: Long-Gone Racer #531
« Reply #9 on: October 24, 2013, 04:38:01 PM »
It's fitting that you should solve this one, of course.  :)
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Re: #531 Austin Healey Sebring Sprite / Le Mans ‘60 / John Dalton & John Colgate
« Reply #10 on: October 24, 2013, 06:31:03 PM »
It used a Falcon bodyshell and a Formula Junior -tuned engine, so not exactly "production" !
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