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Solved - NEH 4192: RAI 600 based on SEAT 600
« on: July 24, 2015, 08:43:00 AM »
I think I know what this is, though I haven't been able to find much out about it and my information might not be entirely correct..
See if you can identify it and what it's based on correctly for 1 point:

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2015, 05:51:39 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2015, 08:10:50 AM »
it looks like a narrow one-off for tight places?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #3 on: August 07, 2015, 10:57:44 AM »
Or a car for midgets...
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #4 on: August 07, 2015, 12:58:01 PM »
was it by ghia?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #5 on: August 07, 2015, 06:39:38 PM »
was it by ghia?

Not as far as I know.
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #6 on: August 07, 2015, 08:35:12 PM »
it does look like a one-off creation though?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #7 on: August 09, 2015, 01:13:28 PM »
it does look like a one-off creation though?

I believe it is, yes.
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #8 on: August 09, 2015, 02:14:46 PM »
is it European,If so French?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #9 on: August 10, 2015, 04:38:47 AM »
is it European,If so French?

It's European, but not French.
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #10 on: August 10, 2015, 06:24:25 AM »
is it german,the front looks as though it could be part BMW?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #11 on: August 10, 2015, 07:32:17 AM »
is it german,the front looks as though it could be part BMW?

No, it isn't German.
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #12 on: August 10, 2015, 09:57:01 AM »
Italian?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #13 on: August 10, 2015, 11:07:30 AM »
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #14 on: August 10, 2015, 01:16:26 PM »
was it based on a current Italian brand?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #15 on: August 10, 2015, 02:48:01 PM »
was it based on a current Italian brand?

Yes.  That narrows it down a bit!
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #16 on: August 10, 2015, 03:09:06 PM »
would it be bertone?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #17 on: August 10, 2015, 06:48:29 PM »
would it be bertone?

Not as far as I know, but I'll try to find out for certain.
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #18 on: August 11, 2015, 10:33:09 AM »
I haven't been able to find as much out about this as I thought I could.
I can't really answer any more questions so if no-one can positively identify it in the next few days I'm going to remove the puzzle.
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #19 on: August 13, 2015, 08:17:15 AM »
any relation to a saab 96 ?? looks similar .

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #20 on: August 13, 2015, 10:01:21 AM »
any relation to a saab 96 ?? looks similar .

Definitely not, though I can see why you ask!
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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #21 on: August 13, 2015, 12:21:59 PM »
I think the Pro's can help with this one...

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #22 on: August 13, 2015, 01:17:41 PM »
Fiat-based ?

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #23 on: August 13, 2015, 02:02:15 PM »
This is the RAI 600 a rebodied Spanish SEAT 600.

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Re: NEH 4192
« Reply #24 on: August 13, 2015, 02:17:25 PM »
I was sure luisps would find it !