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SOLVED: WTH # 181 - 1980 Mini Margrave Elite by Wood & Pickett
« on: January 16, 2013, 01:52:01 PM »
What is the name of this car, and who customized it?
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Re: WTH # 181
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2013, 10:42:28 AM »
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Time for the Experts to figure this one out.
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Re: WTH # 181
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2013, 10:55:59 AM »
Mini as converted by Wood & Pickett

Model name Margrave, based on a 1275 Clubman
« Last Edit: January 24, 2013, 10:59:29 AM by nicanary »
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Re: WTH # 181
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2013, 11:09:25 AM »
And the point goes to Nicanary for the correct answer.

I posted this because of the strong resemblance to a Chevy Luv (Isuzu) pickup from the front.
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Re: SOLVED: WTH # 181 - 1980 Mini Margrave Elite by Wood & Pickett
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2013, 04:52:35 PM »
The W&P Margrave Mini famously used the front grill of a Vauxhall Victor FD.
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