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Solved: Allemano's № 689 - Hieber Piola
« on: September 21, 2011, 11:59:42 AM »
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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2011, 02:36:24 PM »
Kit car lookalike for a Lotus Espirit.Ford based?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #2 on: September 21, 2011, 02:43:43 PM »
Ford engined, yes, but I wouldn't call it a kit car.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #3 on: September 26, 2011, 09:08:44 AM »
Experts?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #4 on: September 26, 2011, 04:10:44 PM »
Perhaps some sort of prototype from Lotus Engineering??

X140?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #5 on: September 26, 2011, 04:51:38 PM »
Perhaps some sort of prototype from Lotus Engineering??

X140?
No, not an (in)official Lotus project.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2011, 10:45:12 PM »
Hoooly shit what an awesome car.
I hope someone guesses it, because I'm dying to know what this is.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #7 on: September 29, 2011, 07:03:38 AM »
Something to do with Panther?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #8 on: September 29, 2011, 07:08:57 AM »
No

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #9 on: October 04, 2011, 10:44:23 AM »
Profis?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #10 on: October 04, 2011, 02:31:54 PM »
Is it from South Korea?
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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #11 on: October 04, 2011, 02:37:26 PM »
Is it from South Korea?
No, far from Korea.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #12 on: October 04, 2011, 06:52:55 PM »
France?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #13 on: October 05, 2011, 01:24:44 AM »
Maguire?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #15 on: October 08, 2011, 03:04:04 PM »
Triad?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #16 on: October 09, 2011, 04:43:30 AM »

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #17 on: October 17, 2011, 04:34:03 PM »
European, but neither French nor British.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #18 on: October 20, 2011, 04:04:38 PM »
electric?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #19 on: October 21, 2011, 01:09:33 AM »
Not electric.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #20 on: October 25, 2011, 05:53:22 PM »
European, but neither French nor British.

German?
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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #21 on: October 26, 2011, 04:18:43 AM »

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #22 on: November 18, 2011, 03:36:52 AM »
The make of this car was resident in the south of Germany.

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #23 on: November 18, 2011, 04:33:33 AM »
Did they build other cars as well?

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Re: Allemano's № 689
« Reply #24 on: November 18, 2011, 04:44:59 AM »
Did they build other cars as well?
I don't think so, but I don't know for sure. They main focus was on restoring cars as far as I know.