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To all rookies: I decided to leave my quiz in your section for three days only.  Then, if nobody will try to guess and show to walk on the right path, I'll move them to Experts.

Can you identify this commercial?  Make, model, coachbuilder, year, and would be nice to know what it was used to advertise.
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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2013, 09:18:08 AM »
lemon effect for this commercial.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2013, 09:19:37 AM »
Fiat 615 with a body by Boneschi?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2013, 09:21:21 AM »
Not Fiat 615 and not Boneschi.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2013, 09:21:52 AM »
Fiat 1100 T and Fissore?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2013, 10:48:05 AM »
Not Fiat 1100 T and not Fissore.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #6 on: March 22, 2013, 10:57:14 AM »
Inspite of the steering, being left side location,it has a bedford look?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2013, 10:58:37 AM »
French?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2013, 12:38:24 PM »
It is french...so, not a Bedford.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #9 on: March 24, 2013, 09:31:34 AM »
is it a Citroen base?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #10 on: March 24, 2013, 10:01:47 AM »
Not a Citroen.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #11 on: March 24, 2013, 10:07:42 AM »
Looks like an ice-cream van to me - Delahaye?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #12 on: March 24, 2013, 08:58:27 PM »
Renault Tour de France promo caravan vehicle?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #13 on: March 25, 2013, 03:31:22 AM »
Renault - yes.
Tour de France - yes.
Locked for 24 hours to add model and coachbuilder.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #14 on: March 26, 2013, 12:02:54 AM »
Go ahead and unlock it.  I haven't made any progress at all.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #15 on: March 26, 2013, 01:41:18 AM »
Ok, thank you. Unlocked.
A little clue: the coachbuilder is well known and he dressed a lot of beautiful cars.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #16 on: March 26, 2013, 07:13:38 AM »
I guess everyone has the occasional off-day!  ;)

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #17 on: March 26, 2013, 09:35:52 AM »
I agree with you.  ;D

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #18 on: March 26, 2013, 12:16:07 PM »
Pourtout?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #19 on: March 26, 2013, 12:19:28 PM »
Not Pourtout. A little less flamboyant.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #20 on: March 26, 2013, 02:38:10 PM »
I guess everyone has the occasional off-day!  ;)

Well, it wasn't completely off.  I found this photo of an autograph-seeker amongst the hundreds of TdF photos I searched.   ::)


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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #21 on: March 26, 2013, 03:30:53 PM »
I wonder which of the two bodies is the ugliest one!

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #22 on: March 26, 2013, 03:56:12 PM »
Million Guiet?

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #23 on: March 26, 2013, 03:59:55 PM »
not Million Guiet.

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Re: TGF-80
« Reply #24 on: March 26, 2013, 06:03:32 PM »
Chapron?