Author Topic: Solved - NEH 2870: Hillman Imp-powered "408" by Chris Humberstone  (Read 509 times)

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What's this, what is it based on and who was responsible for it - for 1 point?:

ANYONE FOUND GIVING ANSWERS OBTAINED BY USING GOOGLE SEARCH BY IMAGE MAY BE BANNED FOR AN INDETERMINATE PERIOD!
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #1 on: August 14, 2013, 04:49:09 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #2 on: August 14, 2013, 08:08:52 AM »
Siva, isn't it?
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #3 on: August 14, 2013, 09:05:14 AM »
Siva, isn't it?

No, it's not a Siva.
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2013, 02:47:41 PM »
Hang on, it's a Chris Humberstone design, named the 408.
Had to look it up though!
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #5 on: August 15, 2013, 04:29:03 AM »
Hang on, it's a Chris Humberstone design, named the 408.
Had to look it up though!

Yes it is!
Locked for you to answer the remaining question of the 3 asked, for the point.
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #6 on: August 17, 2013, 08:05:03 AM »
Hang on, it's a Chris Humberstone design, named the 408.
Had to look it up though!

Yes it is!
Locked for you to answer the remaining question of the 3 asked, for the point.

But I can't keep it locked for ever!
Surely you're not going to let someone steal your point when you've answered two-thirds of the questions?
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #7 on: August 17, 2013, 08:23:22 AM »
Check. It's Imp powered.
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Re: NEH 2870
« Reply #8 on: August 17, 2013, 02:58:04 PM »
Check. It's Imp powered.

Yes. Point added!
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Re: Solved - NEH 2870: Hillman Imp-powered "408" by Chris Humberstone
« Reply #9 on: August 19, 2013, 11:53:01 AM »
Unmodified puzzle picture below; I think that's Christ Humberstone at the wheel and I didn't want anyone recognising him!:

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