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Solved - NEH 3538: Bentley Smiley Special based on 1950 MkVI
« on: June 13, 2014, 07:05:10 AM »
What's this, based on what, built by whom, for whom and when - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2014, 05:06:51 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2014, 06:17:04 AM »
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #3 on: July 04, 2014, 06:27:36 AM »
Surely that's a Bentley Mk VI ?
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2014, 06:43:12 AM »
Quote from: nicanary on July 04, 2014, 06:27:36 AM
Surely that's a Bentley Mk VI ?

You are right I have found it now using your info but the car is for you.
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2014, 06:51:04 AM »
Quote from: serra on July 04, 2014, 06:43:12 AM
Quote from: nicanary on July 04, 2014, 06:27:36 AM
Surely that's a Bentley Mk VI ?

You are right I have found it now using your info but the car is for you.

I can't find it  - go ahead serra, you can have this one!
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #6 on: July 04, 2014, 07:05:46 AM »
Thanks It is a  Bentley Smiley Special based in a Bentley Mk VI year 1950  It was built by Richard Straman, of Richard Straman Coachbuilders Costa Mesa, CA, USA.
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #7 on: July 04, 2014, 07:16:03 AM »
There are some really attractive Bentley Mk VI specials - that must be one of the worst.
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Re: NEH 3538
« Reply #8 on: July 04, 2014, 07:17:11 AM »
Quote from: nicanary on July 04, 2014, 07:16:03 AM
There are some really attractive Bentley Mk VI specials - that must be one of the worst.

I think this was the donor benley.
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Re: Solved - NEH 3538: Bentley Smiley Special based on 1950 MkVI
« Reply #9 on: July 04, 2014, 07:57:44 AM »
Yes!
Horrible isn't it?!
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Re: Solved - NEH 3538: Bentley Smiley Special based on 1950 MkVI
« Reply #10 on: July 04, 2014, 11:27:07 AM »
Agreed, but to be fair, it is an improvement on the donor.
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