Author Topic: Solved: PN #780 -- Hey Mk I, cca 1960  (Read 1082 times)

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Re: PN #780
« Reply #25 on: August 14, 2015, 11:13:42 AM »
built by Dr. Theophil Hey using what he called an Elva body/chassis (so it's probably an Elva frame with an Ashley shell

Hence Djetset's question in Reply #3 and me repeating the same question (sorry!) in Reply #12!:

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Re: PN #780
« Reply #26 on: August 14, 2015, 03:49:44 PM »
Guys, there was no mentioning of Ashley in the original caption, just Elva. I am not that fluent in the history of Elva :)

But nicanary nailed it
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http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
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Re: Solved: PN #780 -- Hey Mk I, cca 1960
« Reply #27 on: August 14, 2015, 07:14:05 PM »
This is the photo which helped me solve the puzzle. The OP will know which website it is from!
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia