Author Topic: Solved: Allemano's № 635 - 1948 Duval Ford V8  (Read 3611 times)

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Re: NEH 4527
« Reply #25 on: April 08, 2016, 05:56:44 AM »
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Re: NEH 4527
« Reply #26 on: April 08, 2016, 06:08:17 AM »
Duval Ford, 1948

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Re: NEH 4527
« Reply #27 on: April 08, 2016, 06:20:57 AM »
« Last Edit: April 08, 2016, 06:27:21 AM by nicanary »
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Solved: Allemano's № 635 - 1948 Duval Ford V8
« Reply #28 on: April 08, 2016, 06:30:02 AM »
You're both right.  Oh dear..

It's a car which evolved into this, which I believe was its final iteration.

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Re: Solved: Allemano's № 635 - 1948 Duval Ford V8
« Reply #29 on: April 08, 2016, 06:33:24 AM »
Interesting power to weight ratio - that's a Ford flathead (from a Vedette) in a Monopole chassis.
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SAC#1318 : Duval Ford V8 1951 ( ex Monopole Simca )
« Reply #30 on: November 06, 2019, 02:30:48 PM »
What is this car , for 1 point !  :)
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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #31 on: November 07, 2019, 01:46:11 PM »
French

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #32 on: November 07, 2019, 01:49:54 PM »
CD-Renault, chassis built by Vincent Colucci with a 4CV Renault engine.

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #33 on: November 07, 2019, 04:54:21 PM »
French , but not a 4cv Colucci !  :)

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #34 on: November 14, 2019, 04:36:13 AM »
Experts !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #35 on: November 14, 2019, 04:45:28 AM »
Talbot Lago T26 GS
Coachbuilder Motto

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #36 on: November 14, 2019, 10:18:38 PM »
Non-period/non-original coachwork?

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #37 on: November 15, 2019, 10:31:55 AM »
Not a Talbot Lago and not by Motto !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #38 on: November 15, 2019, 12:49:28 PM »

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #39 on: November 16, 2019, 05:12:51 AM »
A modernized car at the end of his career !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #40 on: November 16, 2019, 07:27:14 AM »
Gordini?

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #41 on: November 16, 2019, 11:56:01 AM »
Not a Gordini !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #42 on: November 16, 2019, 02:28:59 PM »
Salmson-based?

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #43 on: November 16, 2019, 03:13:58 PM »
Powered by Peugeot?
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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #44 on: November 17, 2019, 04:34:05 AM »
Not Salmson-based !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #45 on: November 17, 2019, 04:35:01 AM »
Not Powered by Peugeot !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #46 on: November 17, 2019, 04:45:54 AM »
Simca?

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #47 on: November 17, 2019, 06:47:10 AM »
Yes ! powered by Simca !
Locked for you !

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Re: SAC#1318 : Locked
« Reply #48 on: November 19, 2019, 03:15:29 AM »
Sorry , but unlocked !

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Re: SAC#1318
« Reply #49 on: November 19, 2019, 07:40:07 AM »
It's the Duval-Ford V8. It was originally a 1948 Monopole-Simca into which Duval squeezed a Ford V8 Vedette engine. It should have been a sidevalve engine but when put up for sale it appeared to have "hemispherique"- presumably heads.