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Solved NIC#710 - 1934 Norris Special Frazer Nash/Alvis
« on: November 15, 2016, 05:48:12 AM »
What was this car called, and what was the engine?
« Last Edit: November 17, 2016, 04:04:10 PM by nicanary »
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Re: NIC#710
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2016, 05:02:06 PM »
Looks like the Norris Special. I think it has a Frazer Nash chassis and an AC 6 cylinder engine.

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Re: NIC#710
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2016, 05:22:01 PM »
Looks like the Norris Special. I think it has a Frazer Nash chassis and an AC 6 cylinder engine.

You've almost got it right first time  - it is one of the Norris Specials, and it is Frazer Nash based. LOCKED for ukpco. What is the engine in this particular car? It's not an AC.
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Re: NIC#710
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2016, 03:56:43 PM »
Oh well, I got the first letter right anyway. It's got an Alvis Speed 25 engine, 3571cc.

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Re: NIC#710
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2016, 04:02:57 PM »
Oh well, I got the first letter right anyway. It's got an Alvis Speed 25 engine, 3571cc.

Spot on. Your seventh point. I'm surprised this car hasn't featured on here before.
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