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Solved NIC#254 - Treen Riley
« on: July 06, 2014, 10:35:44 AM »
Please tell me what this is, for one point.
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2014, 06:06:49 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2014, 04:17:51 PM »
This one is easier than you think. It's based on a well-known car.
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #3 on: September 25, 2014, 12:27:13 PM »
Made in UK ?

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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #4 on: September 25, 2014, 06:45:08 PM »
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #5 on: September 26, 2014, 12:47:53 PM »
MG based ?

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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #6 on: September 26, 2014, 06:52:57 PM »
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #7 on: September 28, 2014, 08:53:10 PM »
Austin Seven based?

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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #8 on: September 29, 2014, 05:29:05 AM »
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #9 on: October 22, 2014, 06:29:50 PM »
Not MG or Austin 7 so how about Riley?
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #10 on: October 22, 2014, 06:49:45 PM »
Not MG or Austin 7 so how about Riley?

Yes. LOCKED for you. All I need to know is who developed this car,so much so that their name is accepted as part of the marque title.
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #11 on: October 23, 2014, 04:33:24 AM »
Got it!  John Treen's Brooklands Riley Nine modified  postwar by Freddie Dixon
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Re: NIC #254
« Reply #12 on: October 23, 2014, 05:39:32 AM »
Got it!  John Treen's Brooklands Riley Nine modified  postwar by Freddie Dixon

Got it, and one more point to your total. ;D They were modified to such an extent that were commonly known as Treen Rileys.
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