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Title: Solved TGF-74: Ford Consul Classic Estate by Hughes of Kenya (1/17)
Post by: targhediferro on March 16, 2013, 12:27:05 PM
I don't want to imagine that there is someone who finds difficult to identify the base model, but I want to know the coachbuilder, and how many of them have been built, for a point.
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Post by: targhediferro on March 19, 2013, 07:27:23 AM
will this one last more than 30 seconds?
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Post by: frederick59 on March 19, 2013, 07:45:05 AM
this is a Ford Consul as base model
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Post by: sixtee5cuda on March 19, 2013, 07:50:47 AM
Ford Dealership "Hughes Limited" of Nairobi, Kenya converted 17 Ford Consul Classic 315 2-doors into station wagons (estates).

The car pictured is arrived in England in 1964
Title: Re: TGF-74
Post by: targhediferro on March 19, 2013, 08:23:30 AM
Perfect and complete answer.   I find It looks a bit like a Chevy Impala wagon.  A point for you.
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Post by: Carnut on May 08, 2019, 10:09:12 AM
Quote from: sixtee5cuda on March 19, 2013, 07:50:47 AM
Ford Dealership "Hughes Limited" of Nairobi, Kenya converted 17 Ford Consul Classic 315 2-doors into station wagons (estates).

The car pictured is arrived in England in 1964

Although Hughes Ltd were the Ford dealership in Nairobi, the conversion was actually carried out by Nairobi coachbuilders Cassini & Tonolo: