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Solved - MJW #1073 - Sunbeam Alpine Woodall Nicholson 1966
« on: December 27, 2012, 03:34:29 AM »
Back to cars again.
One point for the marque, model, year and which company built the hard-top conversion

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2012, 05:36:21 AM »
1967 Sunbeam Alpine with a Lenham Top?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2012, 05:43:09 AM »
1967 Sunbeam Alpine with a Lenham Top?
It's a Sunbeam Alpine but this one's from 1966.
It's not by Lenham though.....

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2012, 03:14:57 AM »
Ashley?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #4 on: December 30, 2012, 06:11:11 AM »

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #5 on: January 04, 2013, 01:55:43 AM »
Harrington?
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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #6 on: January 04, 2013, 02:11:39 AM »
Harrington?
Not by Harrington but it is by a coachbuilder rather than a manufacturer of hardtops.....

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #7 on: January 04, 2013, 11:18:58 AM »
Harold Radford?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #8 on: January 05, 2013, 02:43:22 AM »
Harold Radford?
Not Harold Radford.....

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #9 on: January 05, 2013, 03:02:54 AM »
Up it goes....

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #10 on: January 05, 2013, 03:24:55 AM »
By Rootes ?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #11 on: January 05, 2013, 04:40:58 AM »
By Rootes ?
Not by Rootes but by an independent coachbuilder that also built other types of vehicles.

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #12 on: January 05, 2013, 12:15:37 PM »
Kingfisher?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #13 on: January 05, 2013, 01:17:54 PM »

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #14 on: January 05, 2013, 01:56:08 PM »
Is it an English coach builder at all ?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #15 on: January 05, 2013, 06:18:51 PM »
Williams and Prichard?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #16 on: January 05, 2013, 10:08:59 PM »
Is it an English coach builder at all ?
Yes the coachbuilder is from England...

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #17 on: January 05, 2013, 10:09:35 PM »

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #18 on: January 06, 2013, 04:28:25 AM »
Laurie Bond?
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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #19 on: January 06, 2013, 11:35:46 AM »
An established coach builder ? So not a little known company ?

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #20 on: January 06, 2013, 02:48:41 PM »

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #21 on: January 06, 2013, 02:50:37 PM »
An established coach builder ? So not a little known company ?
The company existed for just over 50 years and is not that unknown.....

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #22 on: January 06, 2013, 06:05:01 PM »
Wandering randomly elsewhere...

1966 Sunbeam Tiger Three-seater by Woodall Nicholson

(Featured in a previous multi-car puzzle here)

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Re: MJW #1073
« Reply #23 on: January 07, 2013, 02:14:28 AM »
Wandering randomly elsewhere...

1966 Sunbeam Tiger Three-seater by Woodall Nicholson

(Featured in a previous multi-car puzzle here)
Aha.......that's the car!
Well found and another point for you.

Here's another (poor quality) photo of the car -