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Solved NIC#188 - 1959 Moorland FJ prototype
« on: April 29, 2014, 07:15:53 AM »
This car has been on AP before, but in a different guise. What exactly is it?
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Re: NIC #188
« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2014, 10:55:40 AM »
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Re: NIC #188
« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2014, 04:35:29 AM »
I get it as the Moorland Formula Junior from 1959, this could be considered the Mk1  Gemini FJ.

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Re: NIC #188
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2014, 05:18:08 AM »
Yes, another point to you. This photo shows the car as it was first completed in early 1959, built by Les Redmond from drawings by Len Terry. By July 1959, it had been redesigned and this car has been a previous puzzle

www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=15114.msg137825#msg137825
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