Author Topic: Solved NIC#278 - 1938 Delahaye 135 Skiff (originally Guillore bodied)  (Read 386 times)

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What is this car?
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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2014, 04:28:15 PM »
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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2014, 12:40:45 PM »
Italian chassis and body ?

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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #3 on: September 11, 2014, 06:54:12 PM »
Italian chassis and body ?

It looks for all the world like that, but no on both counts!
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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #4 on: September 11, 2014, 07:58:56 PM »
British?  Modern?
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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2014, 03:17:23 AM »
Not Italian at all ? You got me amazed.

Is it based on a French car ?

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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2014, 05:52:13 AM »
Not Italian at all ? You got me amazed.

Is it based on a French car ?

Yes. Sorry D-Type, not British. It's a French chassis and body combination.
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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #7 on: September 18, 2014, 01:09:36 PM »
1938 Delahaye 135 Coupé by Guilloré rebodied as a skiff roadster

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Re: NIC #278
« Reply #8 on: September 18, 2014, 06:53:50 PM »
1938 Delahaye 135 Coupé by Guilloré rebodied as a skiff roadster

Correct on all counts - a point to you.
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