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Solved - NEH 3003: Buchanan Holden Low Budget Sports Special by Keith Short - 1958
« on: September 25, 2013, 08:46:05 AM »
1 point for correctly identifying what this car was based on, who built it, where?:

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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #1 on: October 02, 2013, 04:42:20 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #2 on: October 02, 2013, 03:20:05 PM »
Fibreglass body ?
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #3 on: October 02, 2013, 03:22:17 PM »
Kaiser??
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #4 on: October 02, 2013, 06:08:12 PM »
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #5 on: October 04, 2013, 08:49:38 AM »
USA ?
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #6 on: October 04, 2013, 09:16:27 AM »
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #7 on: October 16, 2013, 04:47:48 AM »
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #8 on: October 16, 2013, 06:29:42 AM »
It's RHD, and the whitewall tyres suggest warmer climate than UK. Australia?
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #9 on: October 16, 2013, 07:00:52 AM »
Thanks to Nic who gave me the right keyword I found it on my HD again. It's a Buchanan Holden with a special body.
This particular car was built in 1958 by Keith Short of East Maitland N.S.W.
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #10 on: October 16, 2013, 07:31:22 AM »
 :) It;s the way I post - I write the thoughts as they come into my head. I'm glad to help others. (I actually thought it was South African).
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Re: NEH 3003
« Reply #11 on: October 16, 2013, 07:38:13 AM »
Quote from: Allemano on October 16, 2013, 07:00:52 AM
Thanks to Nic who gave me the right keyword I found it on my HD again. It's a Buchanan Holden with a special body.
This particular car was built in 1958 by Keith Short of East Maitland N.S.W.

Exactly!

Here's the original article on the car in the November 1958 issue of Sports Car World:

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