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Solved TGF-498: Fiat 500 C Pitton, 1955
« on: October 08, 2015, 10:41:24 AM »
Can you tell me make, model and, most of all, the coachbuilder of this car?
« Last Edit: October 17, 2015, 06:42:25 PM by targhediferro »

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2015, 10:12:43 AM »
French?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2015, 05:46:55 PM »
Not French.

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #3 on: October 12, 2015, 06:56:23 PM »
Italian?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #4 on: October 13, 2015, 10:40:02 AM »
yes.

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #5 on: October 13, 2015, 08:06:05 PM »
Fiat 1100 base, with Ghia bodywork?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #6 on: October 14, 2015, 05:56:44 AM »
Fiat 1100 base, with Ghia bodywork?
Not 1100 and not Ghia.

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #7 on: October 14, 2015, 07:45:26 AM »
1950s Fiat 1400 by Vignale?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #8 on: October 14, 2015, 02:24:42 PM »
Not 1400 and not Vignale.

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #9 on: October 17, 2015, 09:30:20 AM »
Up...but no lock for the model for Professionals.

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #10 on: October 17, 2015, 09:45:33 AM »
Italian coachbuilt Fiat?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #11 on: October 17, 2015, 10:43:10 AM »
Based on a Fiat 500C (1949-55)?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #12 on: October 17, 2015, 12:31:16 PM »
Coachbuilt Fiat 500 C.   :D

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #13 on: October 17, 2015, 12:36:26 PM »
Italian coachbuilder, like Bruna?

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #14 on: October 17, 2015, 12:45:41 PM »
Italian like Bruna, but not that one!

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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #15 on: October 17, 2015, 04:57:25 PM »
Pitton?
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Re: TGF-498
« Reply #16 on: October 17, 2015, 06:41:33 PM »
Well done Thorax...it's indeed the 500 C coachbuilt by Pitton (Pordenone) in 1955; as far as I know it is a one-off. It still exists and belongs to the son of the maker.

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Re: Solved TGF-498: Fiat 500 C Pitton, 1955
« Reply #17 on: October 19, 2015, 06:23:41 AM »
thank you!
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