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Solved - NEH 5228: Bertone Simca Lido - 1959
« on: December 10, 2017, 10:54:58 AM »
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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2017, 07:07:32 AM »
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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2017, 10:21:41 AM »
is it an American custom car?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2017, 03:12:18 PM »
is it an American custom car?

No, there's no US connection.
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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #4 on: December 24, 2017, 05:37:30 PM »
is it European?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #5 on: December 24, 2017, 05:38:15 PM »
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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #6 on: December 24, 2017, 06:17:26 PM »
is it a simca?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #7 on: December 24, 2017, 06:25:29 PM »
Fiat by Farina?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #8 on: December 25, 2017, 05:09:41 AM »
Fiat by Farina?

Neither Fiat nor Farina..

is it a simca?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #9 on: December 25, 2017, 06:11:33 AM »
was a coach builder involved ?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #10 on: December 25, 2017, 02:39:57 PM »
Yes
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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #11 on: December 25, 2017, 03:04:16 PM »
Is this car British?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #12 on: December 25, 2017, 05:15:09 PM »
was it by a French coachbuilder?

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #13 on: December 25, 2017, 05:44:39 PM »
It is I believe based on a Simca Oceane and called the Bertone Simca Lido - from 1959.

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Re: NEH 5228
« Reply #14 on: December 26, 2017, 09:06:22 AM »
It is I believe based on a Simca Oceane and called the Bertone Simca Lido - from 1959.

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