Author Topic: Solved - NEH 2563: Simca-Gordini 1500 Roger Barlow Special - 1950  (Read 280 times)

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Identify this car and from when it dates correctly, for 1 point:

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Re: NEH 2563
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2013, 07:19:15 AM »
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Re: NEH 2563
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2013, 07:23:44 AM »
I think it is a Simca-Gordini 1950.

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Re: NEH 2563
« Reply #3 on: April 01, 2013, 07:29:24 AM »
Having a better look: Simca Barlow Special 1500, 1951.

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Re: NEH 2563
« Reply #4 on: April 01, 2013, 02:34:30 PM »
Having a better look: Simca Barlow Special 1500, 1951.

Yes it is.  I believe it is based on a Simca-Gordini but to be honest I haven't been able to find much out about this car.  There are a couple more pictures of it but few other mentions on the 'Net:

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