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Solved - NEH 2485: Gordon Bedson's sketch for Bedson "Bug" - first Frisky prototype - 1956
« on: February 28, 2013, 07:26:57 AM »
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #1 on: March 07, 2013, 05:50:51 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2013, 08:49:25 AM »
Any ties with Kapi?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #3 on: March 07, 2013, 09:25:24 AM »
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #4 on: March 07, 2013, 10:41:50 AM »
Could this be a 4-wheeled version of the peel microcar?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #5 on: March 07, 2013, 10:53:33 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 07, 2013, 10:41:50 AM
Could this be a 4-wheeled version of the peel microcar?

I'm afraid it isn't, no.
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #6 on: March 07, 2013, 06:28:27 PM »
Is this car british?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #7 on: March 07, 2013, 06:41:09 PM »
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #8 on: March 07, 2013, 07:05:55 PM »
Is it Scootacar?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #9 on: March 08, 2013, 04:52:00 AM »
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #10 on: March 08, 2013, 08:48:45 AM »
Maybe a 4-wheel tourette version?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #11 on: March 08, 2013, 08:54:15 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 08, 2013, 08:48:45 AM
Maybe a 4-wheel tourette version?

It's not a Tourette.
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #12 on: March 08, 2013, 09:01:15 AM »
Is this a well known make or obscure one ?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #13 on: March 08, 2013, 09:30:21 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 08, 2013, 09:01:15 AM
Is this a well known make or obscure one ?

You may not have heard of its originator, but the make it led to is well-known enough.
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #14 on: March 08, 2013, 04:12:16 PM »
Sheepbridge?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #15 on: March 08, 2013, 06:04:25 PM »
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #16 on: March 08, 2013, 06:39:35 PM »
AC ?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #17 on: March 08, 2013, 06:47:58 PM »
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #18 on: March 08, 2013, 08:03:37 PM »
Maybe a opperman stirling prototype?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #19 on: March 09, 2013, 08:20:16 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 08, 2013, 08:03:37 PM
Maybe a opperman stirling prototype?

I'm afraid it isn't!
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #20 on: March 09, 2013, 08:40:24 AM »
Is there any mini-base to this car?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #21 on: March 09, 2013, 08:44:51 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 09, 2013, 08:40:24 AM
Is there any mini-base to this car?

No, it pre-dates the Mini.
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #22 on: March 09, 2013, 09:47:53 AM »
Any connection with B.M.A. Hazelcar?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #23 on: March 09, 2013, 11:02:54 AM »
Anything to do with Henry Meadows?
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Re: NEH 2485
« Reply #24 on: March 09, 2013, 11:32:49 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on March 09, 2013, 09:47:53 AM
Any connection with B.M.A. Hazelcar?

No..

Quote from: nicanary on March 09, 2013, 11:02:54 AM
Anything to do with Henry Meadows?

..but Yes - very much!
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