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Solved - NEH 4444: Home-built special based on 1940s Ford with Flathead V8 then Datsun engine
« on: January 15, 2016, 07:04:00 AM »
What's this, based on what, originally powered by what and what powered it later on, for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2016, 05:24:15 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2016, 07:21:35 AM »
American GRP kit car, early 1950s?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2016, 08:52:48 AM »
Quote from: richard cuyler on January 23, 2016, 07:21:35 AM
American GRP kit car, early 1950s?

Yes apart from the fact it's not a kit car..
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2016, 01:02:40 AM »
Is there an MGA in there?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2016, 04:34:03 AM »
Quote from: mymokke on February 09, 2016, 01:02:40 AM
Is there an MGA in there?

No MG bits at all that I'm aware of..
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #6 on: February 19, 2016, 04:16:08 AM »
Open to Pro's with fewer than 400 points..
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #7 on: February 19, 2016, 09:48:18 AM »
Jaguar Xk based?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #8 on: February 19, 2016, 09:54:02 AM »
Quote from: targhediferro on February 19, 2016, 09:48:18 AM
Jaguar Xk based?

No Jaguar bits at all AFAIK..
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #9 on: February 24, 2016, 09:27:24 PM »
VW based?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #10 on: February 25, 2016, 04:00:37 AM »
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #11 on: February 25, 2016, 08:39:04 AM »
Does it have a V8 engine?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #12 on: February 25, 2016, 08:52:00 AM »
Quote from: sixtee5cuda on February 25, 2016, 08:39:04 AM
Does it have a V8 engine?

It did originally but it was replaced by an engine with fewer cylinders later.
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #13 on: February 29, 2016, 04:30:38 AM »
Now open to ALL Pro's!
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #14 on: February 29, 2016, 05:01:12 AM »
European chassis ?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #15 on: February 29, 2016, 05:30:37 AM »
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #16 on: February 29, 2016, 05:37:50 AM »
Chassis from one of the Big Three ?
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #17 on: February 29, 2016, 06:03:46 AM »
Quote from: oko94 on February 29, 2016, 05:37:50 AM
Chassis from one of the Big Three ?

Yes!
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #18 on: February 29, 2016, 06:35:42 AM »
Here is all I know about:
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #19 on: February 29, 2016, 06:40:35 AM »
Can't upload it but here what ir says:  based on a '40 Ford, it used a flathead engine later changed with a Datsun unit.
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Re: NEH 4444
« Reply #20 on: February 29, 2016, 07:20:30 AM »
Quote from: Paul Jaray on February 29, 2016, 06:40:35 AM
Can't upload it but here what ir says:  based on a '40 Ford, it used a flathead engine later changed with a Datsun unit.

That's all found too.  I surely has a name but I couldn't find one, or who built it.
You did well to find that one!
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