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Solved NIC#1055 - 1947 J.A.G. V8 Sports
« on: April 21, 2019, 06:19:31 AM »
Please tell me the make of this car.
« Last Edit: May 09, 2019, 04:17:54 AM by nicanary »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2019, 08:46:18 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2019, 05:19:24 PM »
Riley?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2019, 05:22:46 PM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #4 on: May 06, 2019, 05:23:49 PM »
Triumph?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #5 on: May 06, 2019, 05:59:49 PM »
British?
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2019, 04:00:46 AM »
British?

Not a Triumph, but it was made in Britain.
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #7 on: May 07, 2019, 04:01:43 AM »
MG based?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #8 on: May 07, 2019, 04:20:00 AM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #9 on: May 07, 2019, 04:28:00 AM »
BMW connection?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #10 on: May 07, 2019, 04:39:32 AM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #11 on: May 07, 2019, 04:55:52 AM »
Based on a Rootes car?
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #12 on: May 07, 2019, 05:24:09 AM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #13 on: May 07, 2019, 06:53:44 AM »
Jaguar based?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #14 on: May 07, 2019, 07:23:09 AM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #15 on: May 07, 2019, 08:57:16 AM »
Riley
Triumph
MG
BMW connection, ie Frazer Nash or Bristol
Rootes Group
Jaguar

Bentley?
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #16 on: May 07, 2019, 11:52:12 AM »
Riley
Triumph
MG
BMW connection, ie Frazer Nash or Bristol
Rootes Group
Jaguar

Bentley?

No.
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #17 on: May 07, 2019, 02:10:11 PM »
Lea-Francis?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #18 on: May 07, 2019, 02:54:01 PM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #19 on: May 07, 2019, 04:02:44 PM »
Alta?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #20 on: May 07, 2019, 04:59:59 PM »
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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #21 on: May 07, 2019, 05:12:28 PM »
Aston Martin?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #22 on: May 07, 2019, 06:00:49 PM »
Pre war or post war?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #23 on: May 07, 2019, 08:42:50 PM »
and any Allard connection?

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Re: NIC#1055
« Reply #24 on: May 08, 2019, 04:04:16 AM »
Neither Aston Martin, nor Allard, and it's post-war.
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