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Solved NIC#407 - 1963 North Star Formula Junior
« on: May 20, 2015, 08:04:57 AM »
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #1 on: June 21, 2015, 01:48:22 PM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #2 on: July 31, 2015, 07:48:04 AM »
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There's a really big clue in the photo.
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2015, 07:52:25 AM »
Is the  star the clue?
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2015, 07:53:00 AM »
Quote from: richard fridd on August 27, 2015, 07:52:25 AM
Is the  star the clue?

Yes, it certainly is!
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #5 on: August 28, 2015, 03:25:18 AM »
Is the star part of the name of the maker?
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #6 on: August 28, 2015, 05:08:39 AM »
Quote from: richard fridd on August 28, 2015, 03:25:18 AM
Is the star part of the name of the maker?

Yes!
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #7 on: August 28, 2015, 07:13:25 AM »
Goldstar? Wire wheels suggest 1950s
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #8 on: August 28, 2015, 08:03:58 AM »
Quote from: richard fridd on August 28, 2015, 07:13:25 AM
Goldstar? Wire wheels suggest 1950s

Not Goldstar. _ _ _ _ _  Star. And the date is later.
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #9 on: September 03, 2015, 01:12:49 PM »
No further with the name, but I should guess 60s in the meantime.
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #10 on: September 03, 2015, 07:03:06 PM »
Quote from: richard fridd on September 03, 2015, 01:12:49 PM
No further with the name, but I should guess 60s in the meantime.

1963 to be precise.
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #11 on: September 09, 2015, 11:18:35 AM »
Is 'star' to do with the builder's actual name?
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #12 on: September 09, 2015, 11:24:37 AM »
Quote from: richard fridd on September 09, 2015, 11:18:35 AM
Is 'star' to do with the builder's actual name?


Not the builder's name. The car is called a XXXXX Star.
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #13 on: September 09, 2015, 11:50:16 AM »
North Star then?
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Re: NIC #407
« Reply #14 on: September 09, 2015, 12:14:08 PM »
Quote from: richard fridd on September 09, 2015, 11:50:16 AM
North Star then?

YES! It's a 1963 North Star Formula Junior. Tenacity gets you a point.
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