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GTC #120 SOLVED: Daimler Millenium proposal by Mark Phillips
« on: April 28, 2015, 06:41:45 AM »
Does this vehicle ring any bells? How about its maker? 1 point available if you do!

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2015, 05:53:31 AM »
Perhaps the experts can shed some more light on this one?

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2015, 11:44:26 AM »
I think I have seen it before somewhere. I seem to think it was a design for a Daimler revival by Jaguar.

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2015, 06:10:50 PM »
I think I have seen it before somewhere. I seem to think it was a design for a Daimler revival by Jaguar.
That's enough for me to hold the point for you, but I need a teensy bit more info to complete the puzzle than that!

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #4 on: May 09, 2015, 07:35:46 PM »
Designed by Keith Helfet ?

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #5 on: May 09, 2015, 08:28:34 PM »
Designed by Keith Helfet ?

No it was not. I'll give you one more chance before I open her back up!

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #6 on: May 11, 2015, 08:37:06 AM »
RCA student design sponsored by jaguar ?

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #7 on: May 11, 2015, 07:20:10 PM »
RCA student design sponsored by jaguar ?
Nope I'm sorry to say that's not correct on either count.

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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #8 on: May 11, 2015, 10:43:20 PM »
This is a Mark Phillips design proposal for a new Daimler, based (more or less) on a reiteration of the Jaguar 420. It was referred to as the Millennium, and appeared in press photos about 1999.
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Re: GTC #120
« Reply #9 on: May 11, 2015, 10:46:29 PM »
This is a Mark Phillips design proposal for a new Daimler, based (more or less) on a reiteration of the Jaguar 420. It was referred to as the Millennium, and appeared in press photos about 1999.
This is all the info I required, well done!

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