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Solved - NEH 4068: Alexander GT Sprite
« on: May 06, 2015, 07:57:52 AM »
What's this, from when - for 1 point?:

Remember - solving puzzles using 'Google Search by Image' is BANNED on AutoPuzzles!

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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #1 on: May 20, 2015, 05:00:11 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #2 on: June 17, 2015, 05:20:44 AM »
Pro's then?
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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #3 on: June 17, 2015, 06:27:26 AM »
Well, I know what it's NOT  ;D.

Any Ashley involvement?
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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #4 on: June 17, 2015, 07:47:18 AM »
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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #5 on: June 17, 2015, 08:59:31 AM »
This IS Sprite based, right?
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« Reply #6 on: June 17, 2015, 09:38:55 AM »
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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #7 on: June 17, 2015, 11:43:31 AM »
I've been racking my brains to think of companies which tuned and modified BMC cars in those days, and it suddenly clicked.

Alexander GT.
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Re: NEH 4068
« Reply #8 on: June 17, 2015, 12:18:37 PM »
Quote from: nicanary on June 17, 2015, 11:43:31 AM
I've been racking my brains to think of companies which tuned and modified BMC cars in those days, and it suddenly clicked.

Alexander GT.

Of course!
The body looks awfully like the Speedwell Sprite; so much so that it's probably the same one.  Maybe it was made by Williams & Pritchard?

Here's the ad I got the puzzle picture from:
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