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Solved - NEH 4407: Fissore Fiat OSCA 1600 Spider 1963
« on: December 22, 2015, 07:35:00 AM »
What's this, by whom, from when - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2015, 05:24:19 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #2 on: December 29, 2015, 06:49:54 PM »
One-off with UK chassis / Italian body ?

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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2015, 03:49:19 AM »
One-off with UK chassis / Italian body ?
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #4 on: January 05, 2016, 04:19:28 AM »
One-off with UK chassis / Italian body ?

European chassis/base  ,Italian perhaps ?

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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #5 on: January 05, 2016, 04:33:04 AM »
Yes, Italian it is!
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #6 on: January 10, 2016, 05:18:24 PM »
ASA ?
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #7 on: January 11, 2016, 04:35:37 AM »
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #8 on: January 11, 2016, 05:48:46 PM »
I think it is very Fiat Spider-like but then it is the front air vent....
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #9 on: January 12, 2016, 04:23:25 AM »
I think it is very Fiat Spider-like but then it is the front air vent....

It is indeed a Fiat..
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #10 on: January 12, 2016, 06:40:24 AM »
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Fiat  Osca 1600 by Fissore c 63 ?

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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #11 on: January 12, 2016, 06:40:45 AM »
Fiat 1600 Spider by Fissore from 1958 ?
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Re: NEH 4407
« Reply #12 on: January 12, 2016, 07:14:21 AM »
I've seen this car pictured both with and without the OSCA name and I've seen it mentioned as from 1958 as well, but that's wrong.
The point therefore goes to 72Must as I think the design dates from 1963 and below is a picture of the car on display on the Fissore stand at the Turin Show in 1964.
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Re: Solved - NEH 4407: Fissore Fiat OSCA 1600 Spider 1963
« Reply #13 on: January 13, 2016, 02:26:16 PM »
Are you sure it was a one-off? I think that a little number of this car, both coupé and spider was produced.

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Re: Solved - NEH 4407: Fissore Fiat OSCA 1600 Spider 1963
« Reply #14 on: January 14, 2016, 04:10:12 AM »
Are you sure it was a one-off? I think that a little number of this car, both coupé and spider was produced.

I don't know why I agreed it was a one-off..
There was as you say a small series of this model built, including both coupé and spider versions.
Apologies for my error; I'd forgotten to plug my brain in that day...!
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