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Solved: PN #697 -- RA Special
« on: October 12, 2014, 11:58:09 AM »
Please identify this tricky one for a point
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Re: PN #697
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2014, 01:02:29 PM »
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Re: PN #697
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2014, 11:58:11 AM »
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Re: PN #697
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2014, 12:50:07 PM »
Seems to be an Austin 7 special, but more than that I cannot say at the moment as I don't recognise it.
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Re: PN #697
« Reply #4 on: October 26, 2014, 01:24:07 PM »
It's called an RA Special, one of 3 similar cars built on 1935 Austin 7 chassis, but with Reliant engines.
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Re: PN #697
« Reply #5 on: October 26, 2014, 01:30:06 PM »
I am happy to give you a point which is your 300th
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Re: Solved: PN #697 -- RA Special
« Reply #6 on: October 26, 2014, 01:56:48 PM »
Thank you very much. Here's a photo of all 3 cars together.
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