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Solved - NEH 2803: Group Six Spider prototype - 1972
« on: July 12, 2013, 11:07:27 AM »
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2013, 06:02:43 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2013, 09:01:54 AM »
Abarth?
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #3 on: July 21, 2013, 03:07:01 PM »
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #4 on: July 22, 2013, 09:44:20 AM »
The wheels are Porsche is it 356 based?
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #5 on: July 22, 2013, 10:58:23 AM »
Quote from: ropat53 on July 22, 2013, 09:44:20 AM
The wheels are Porsche is it 356 based?

Not generally but don't see why one couldn't be..
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #6 on: July 22, 2013, 12:02:17 PM »
So rear engine British kit car, Volkswagen based?
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #7 on: July 22, 2013, 03:12:15 PM »
Quote from: ropat53 on July 22, 2013, 12:02:17 PM
So rear engine British kit car, Volkswagen based?

Yes!
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2013, 04:08:29 AM »
I know at least 4 Pro's who know this one!
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2013, 05:29:51 AM »
Group Six Spider, by Group Six Fibres, Clerkenwell, London
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Re: NEH 2803
« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2013, 05:44:05 AM »
Absolutely!
We've had the Coupé version on AP before but not this Spider, which I believe was the original prototype and the only open one built.
It was designed by John Mitchell as a "Can-Am car for the road".

Here's the original brochure:

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Re: Solved - NEH 2803: Group Six Spider prototype - 1972
« Reply #11 on: August 02, 2013, 05:01:43 PM »
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