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Solved - NEH 2525: SCG Urbansport idea - 1960
« on: March 06, 2013, 08:00:28 AM »
What's this, from when, what was to be its power source and who was responsible for it, for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2013, 07:30:42 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2013, 08:41:12 AM »
design by Tom Tjaarda?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #3 on: March 13, 2013, 08:46:01 AM »
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #4 on: March 27, 2013, 06:07:00 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #5 on: March 27, 2013, 07:57:35 AM »
Planned to be based on a Hillman Imp?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #6 on: March 27, 2013, 08:41:14 AM »
Quote from: Djetset on March 27, 2013, 07:57:35 AM
Planned to be based on a Hillman Imp?

That's what I thought when I saw its wheels, but actually no!
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #7 on: March 27, 2013, 10:01:06 AM »
Mini-based in that case?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #8 on: March 27, 2013, 10:17:08 AM »
Quote from: Djetset on March 27, 2013, 10:01:06 AM
Mini-based in that case?

That was indeed the intention, yes!
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #9 on: June 15, 2013, 03:10:43 PM »
British?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #10 on: June 15, 2013, 06:52:32 PM »
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #11 on: June 18, 2013, 01:43:32 AM »
Perhaps a Michelotti design?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #12 on: June 18, 2013, 04:38:18 AM »
Quote from: targhediferro on June 18, 2013, 01:43:32 AM
Perhaps a Michelotti design?

No, don't think any Italian designers were involved.
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #13 on: June 25, 2013, 06:05:44 AM »
Picture of the roofed version, if any help!
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #14 on: June 25, 2013, 07:36:44 AM »
American?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #15 on: June 25, 2013, 07:39:51 AM »
Quote from: Djetset on June 25, 2013, 07:36:44 AM
American?

Ah, so maybe it did help!
American it is..
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #16 on: August 28, 2013, 07:34:07 AM »
BH-bound?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #17 on: August 28, 2013, 10:41:37 AM »
The wheels appear to look like Ford units. Is this some sort of offshoot of the Cardinal / Mustang I program? 
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #18 on: August 28, 2013, 10:52:57 AM »
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on August 28, 2013, 10:41:37 AM
The wheels appear to look like Ford units. Is this some sort of offshoot of the Cardinal / Mustang I program?

No, it's much smaller than that.
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #19 on: August 28, 2013, 11:39:02 AM »
any linkage with Nash Metropolitan?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #20 on: August 28, 2013, 11:53:01 AM »
Quote from: hermanoto on August 28, 2013, 11:39:02 AM
any linkage with Nash Metropolitan?

None.
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #21 on: August 28, 2013, 12:43:53 PM »
A swoopier concept from King Midget folks?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #22 on: August 28, 2013, 02:00:25 PM »
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on August 28, 2013, 12:43:53 PM
A swoopier concept from King Midget folks?

Nothing to do with King Midget..
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #23 on: August 28, 2013, 02:33:40 PM »
Perhaps related to the proposed electric powered Corvair (Electrovair)?
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Re: NEH 2525
« Reply #24 on: August 28, 2013, 05:00:14 PM »
Nobody has asked "is it based on a Crosley?", so I'll throw that into the mix  :)
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