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Solved PJ531- CMC500 by Andy Menzies
« on: May 30, 2013, 03:07:14 PM »
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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2013, 03:22:56 PM »
Any connection to Hartnett?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2013, 03:35:03 PM »
Looks British.  Is it?
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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2013, 04:06:05 PM »
Any connection to Hartnett?
Actually there is, but a generic one.................................................
Looks British.  Is it?
Not British................................................................................

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #4 on: May 30, 2013, 04:08:05 PM »
Is it just Panhard-based?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #5 on: May 30, 2013, 04:11:25 PM »
Not Panhard-based.

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #6 on: May 30, 2013, 04:17:45 PM »
From Australia?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #7 on: May 30, 2013, 04:26:42 PM »
Yes...and the Hartnett connection ends here. ;)

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #8 on: June 01, 2013, 05:40:17 AM »
Renault based Formula Junior?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #9 on: June 01, 2013, 04:24:26 PM »
Oh my...for each day I'm away I found some changes...I'll have to adjust to this new layout of the site.
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Not Renault-based Formula Junior.

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #10 on: June 01, 2013, 07:24:41 PM »
Would it be Citroen-powered ?
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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #11 on: June 02, 2013, 07:52:05 AM »
Not Citroen...

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #12 on: June 04, 2013, 05:27:23 PM »
Peugeot powered?
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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #13 on: June 04, 2013, 06:04:43 PM »
Not Peugeot.

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #14 on: June 05, 2013, 04:30:37 AM »
Is it a motorcycle powered F3 car then? The engine compartment looks small enough for that type of car.

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #15 on: June 05, 2013, 05:11:52 AM »
3 letters, quite common.

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #16 on: June 05, 2013, 05:14:32 AM »
BSA?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #17 on: June 05, 2013, 05:15:20 AM »
Not BSA...

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #18 on: June 05, 2013, 05:18:10 AM »
AJS?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #19 on: June 05, 2013, 05:21:49 AM »
Not that...I'm talking about the engine that was quite popular for this kind of cars, there were a lot of XXX-powered cars in the 500cc class where it raced....ooops have I said too much?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #20 on: June 05, 2013, 05:24:39 AM »
J A Prestwich ?
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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #21 on: June 05, 2013, 05:24:48 AM »
BMW?

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #22 on: June 05, 2013, 05:26:08 AM »
Yes, it's Jap-powered.

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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #23 on: June 05, 2013, 05:35:05 AM »
Is it the CMC, built by Andy Menzies ? That car was front-engined, FWD with twin-wishbone suspension. There's no photo on "a certain site".
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Re: PJ - 531
« Reply #24 on: June 05, 2013, 05:59:05 AM »
Wow!
You just nailed it!
well done, a well deserved point for you!