Author Topic: Solved TGF-484: Ventury Tornado by Wally Vorlaufen, Riley engine, 1968 (Read 1339 times)

targhediferro · « **on:** June 19, 2015, 06:55:04 AM »

Can you identify this car? I need it's name, engine, and it's maker.

Paul Jaray · « **Reply #1 on:** June 19, 2015, 05:12:39 PM »

targhediferro · « **Reply #2 on:** July 01, 2015, 07:31:29 AM »

Up to the Pros.

oko94 · « **Reply #3 on:** July 01, 2015, 07:43:21 AM »

Made in UK ?

targhediferro · « **Reply #4 on:** July 01, 2015, 10:05:44 AM »

No, this car was born elsewhere...but.

oko94 · « **Reply #5 on:** July 01, 2015, 10:18:38 AM »

Made in Australia ?

pguillem · « **Reply #6 on:** July 01, 2015, 10:23:01 AM »

Ireland ?

Quiller · « **Reply #7 on:** July 01, 2015, 11:42:48 AM »

Any GSM connection?

targhediferro · « **Reply #8 on:** July 01, 2015, 03:18:03 PM »

Not from Australia and not from Ireland...the clue wasn't about the place were the car has been built. I don't know any GSM connection.

oko94 · « **Reply #9 on:** July 01, 2015, 05:27:20 PM »

Made in Europe ?

thorax · « **Reply #10 on:** July 01, 2015, 05:54:58 PM »

japanese?

targhediferro · « **Reply #11 on:** July 02, 2015, 06:58:20 AM »

The father of this car was european, but he did it out of Europe and not in Japan.

oko94 · « **Reply #12 on:** July 02, 2015, 07:16:12 AM »

South Africa ?

targhediferro · « **Reply #13 on:** July 02, 2015, 08:28:20 AM »

Yes...he built it in South Africa.

kwgibbs · « **Reply #14 on:** July 02, 2015, 10:13:23 AM »

1964 GSM Flamingo?

Wendax · « **Reply #15 on:** July 02, 2015, 10:22:09 AM »

AlexFrance · « **Reply #16 on:** July 02, 2015, 01:43:49 PM »

Jaguar based?

targhediferro · « **Reply #17 on:** July 02, 2015, 05:54:54 PM »

It's not a GSM Flamingo and has no connection with Sirocco GT. I suppose that the body was derived from a Jaguar E type, but I'm not sure about it.

oko94 · « **Reply #18 on:** July 07, 2015, 10:30:03 AM »

British engine ?

targhediferro · « **Reply #19 on:** July 07, 2015, 04:00:19 PM »

Yes, the engine is british, later modified with american parts.

oko94 · « **Reply #20 on:** July 07, 2015, 04:33:14 PM »

Jaguar engine ?

targhediferro · « **Reply #21 on:** July 07, 2015, 06:21:41 PM »

Not a Jaguar engine.

oko94 · « **Reply #22 on:** July 07, 2015, 06:30:02 PM »

MG engine ?

targhediferro · « **Reply #23 on:** July 07, 2015, 06:31:20 PM »

Not MG engine.

oko94 · « **Reply #24 on:** July 07, 2015, 06:33:01 PM »

Engine from a brand belonging to BMC ?

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