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Who can tell what this is? Who, where and the name of the car for one point

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2013, 07:14:28 AM »
Move to the experts

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2013, 05:49:10 AM »
Next: The professionals

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2013, 07:07:27 AM »
built in Sweden?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2013, 03:00:39 AM »
Not built in Sweden

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #5 on: November 19, 2013, 02:07:35 PM »
Australian?

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2013, 12:33:45 PM »
No, far from that

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2013, 12:38:50 PM »
built in Norway?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #8 on: November 25, 2013, 03:22:30 AM »
Yes, Norway!

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #9 on: November 25, 2013, 06:14:55 AM »
Mini-based?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #10 on: November 25, 2013, 07:57:53 AM »
No Mini, a bigger car than that

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #11 on: January 28, 2014, 04:08:54 PM »
Is that a Ford badge?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #12 on: January 29, 2014, 05:36:01 AM »
No Ford in this, not even the badge!

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #13 on: January 29, 2014, 09:46:18 AM »
Is it based on a Triumph Spitfire?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #14 on: January 30, 2014, 05:53:06 AM »
No, far from that

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #15 on: January 30, 2014, 06:16:30 AM »
I've had a thought - that air intake looks very far forward, which suggests FWD. Is this car based on a 2-stroke Saab ?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #16 on: January 30, 2014, 09:58:50 AM »
Mini-based, perhaps?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #17 on: January 30, 2014, 01:32:36 PM »
Is it based-on a current well known car manufacturer of Norway?

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #18 on: February 02, 2014, 08:22:19 AM »
It is not a Saab, and no Mini (again)!
It is not based on a "current well known car manufacturer of Norway"!!  There is no car manufacturers in Norway (except Th!nk which gave up a couple of years ago).
This one off car is based on a car which is (used to be) very common in Norway, though.

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #19 on: February 02, 2014, 09:03:54 AM »
DKW ?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #20 on: February 02, 2014, 09:56:20 AM »
the only one I can come up with for the moment is Kewet?

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #21 on: February 02, 2014, 10:01:42 AM »
oh yes, I forgot that one, Kewet or its new name Buddy is also here, but this car has nothing to do with the small electric cars!
And its not DKW either, DKW was never very common here.
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #22 on: February 02, 2014, 10:08:16 AM »
Volvo?

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Re: olr#003
« Reply #23 on: February 02, 2014, 01:14:35 PM »
I'm still sure it's FWD - is it based on a Morris/Austin 1100 ?
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Re: olr#003
« Reply #24 on: February 02, 2014, 03:56:11 PM »