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Solved - NEH 3678: Simca 1000 prototype by Claude Paggi
« on: August 28, 2014, 07:55:35 AM »
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2014, 04:54:23 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2014, 06:59:32 AM »
Wowie. That's very nice isn't it, except for that A-pillar.
Is it Imp powered?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2014, 07:51:24 AM »
Wowie. That's very nice isn't it, except for that A-pillar.
Is it Imp powered?

Yes, I love it!
It's not Imp-powered though.
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #4 on: September 09, 2014, 08:02:20 AM »
Is there a VW Beetle beneath the sleek bodywork?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #5 on: September 09, 2014, 08:38:02 AM »
Is there a VW Beetle beneath the sleek bodywork?

No VW bits!
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #6 on: September 09, 2014, 02:08:15 PM »
Skoda underneath?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #7 on: September 09, 2014, 02:21:38 PM »
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #8 on: September 23, 2014, 06:06:02 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #9 on: September 23, 2014, 09:28:12 AM »
seems familiar....: italian?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #10 on: September 23, 2014, 10:19:11 AM »
seems familiar....: italian?

No, not Italian.
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #11 on: September 23, 2014, 10:50:40 AM »
Rover P5 based?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #12 on: September 23, 2014, 10:59:48 AM »
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #13 on: September 23, 2014, 11:05:40 AM »
Andino from Argentina?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #14 on: September 23, 2014, 11:32:25 AM »
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #15 on: September 23, 2014, 11:41:35 AM »
British Ford-based?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #16 on: September 23, 2014, 03:25:15 PM »
British Ford-based?

Neither British nor Ford-based..
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #17 on: September 23, 2014, 03:49:14 PM »
Oh my!  In that case, French and Peugeot-based?
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #18 on: September 23, 2014, 04:43:20 PM »
Perhaps Simca based?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #19 on: September 23, 2014, 06:20:30 PM »
Was it made in Europe?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #20 on: September 24, 2014, 04:24:26 AM »
Was it made in Europe?

Yes..

Oh my!  In that case, French and Peugeot-based?

Yes, French but not Peugeot-based..

Perhaps Simca based?

..because it is in fact Simca-based, yes!
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #21 on: September 24, 2014, 05:14:47 AM »
Any relation with CG ?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #22 on: September 24, 2014, 05:17:08 AM »
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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #23 on: September 24, 2014, 05:28:11 AM »
Home made ?

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Re: NEH 3678
« Reply #24 on: September 25, 2014, 03:39:26 AM »
A Simca-Abarth Replica?