Author Topic: Solved: PN #631 -- Morris Minor GR8 by Gordon Dacombe, New Zealand  (Read 1102 times)

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Please identify donor and builder for a point
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2014, 10:18:58 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2014, 05:39:27 PM »
It has the overall look and feel of an Austin Seven special. Is it one?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2014, 11:08:57 PM »
no
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #4 on: March 31, 2014, 11:19:13 AM »
Is it French?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #5 on: March 31, 2014, 01:56:42 PM »
no
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #6 on: April 06, 2014, 04:04:06 PM »
British?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #7 on: April 06, 2014, 10:28:16 PM »
partly
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #8 on: April 20, 2014, 11:00:54 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #9 on: April 20, 2014, 11:16:53 AM »
Any Morris 8hp connection?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #10 on: April 20, 2014, 11:17:36 AM »
plenty :) It is based on one. This gives you a 24-hour lock
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #11 on: April 21, 2014, 06:54:29 AM »
I can't find anything on the net. The boot (trunk) is interesting - it appears to be a cut-down Morris Minor bonnet (hood) complete with the Minor mascot.

Open it for all, I give up!
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #12 on: April 21, 2014, 07:10:34 AM »
okay, as you wish. Open for all
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #13 on: April 24, 2014, 02:00:10 PM »
McEvoy Morris Special c.1931?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #14 on: April 25, 2014, 12:09:37 AM »
it is much much more younger
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #15 on: October 12, 2014, 11:36:56 AM »
To the Black Hole
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #16 on: October 16, 2014, 12:43:47 PM »
The non british part is european?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #17 on: October 16, 2014, 12:59:55 PM »
no
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #18 on: October 16, 2014, 01:34:38 PM »
American?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #19 on: October 16, 2014, 02:00:38 PM »
no
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #20 on: October 25, 2014, 07:46:20 AM »
BMW/Dixi chassis?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #21 on: October 25, 2014, 08:06:29 AM »
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Re: PN #631
« Reply #22 on: October 30, 2014, 05:12:08 PM »
Australian?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #23 on: October 30, 2014, 07:22:35 PM »
DKW based?

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Re: PN #631
« Reply #24 on: October 31, 2014, 12:39:24 AM »
almost Australia :), not DKW
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