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Puzzle #834 - Solved! Piquet GT
« on: April 22, 2008, 05:00:55 AM »

Piquet GT

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Re: Puzzle #834
« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2008, 06:11:16 PM »
I have that down as a PIQUET, based on a DKW and made in Brazil in 1966

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Re: Puzzle #834
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2008, 04:41:18 AM »
Well done. Model designation?
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Re: Puzzle #834
« Reply #3 on: April 23, 2008, 12:34:34 PM »
Piquet GT

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Re: Puzzle #834
« Reply #4 on: April 23, 2008, 02:13:31 PM »
That's the ticket!
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Solved: gte4289_84 -- 1966 Piquet GT by Cristiano Piquet Carneiro
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2018, 08:50:43 PM »
Please excuse the poor quality image provided and identify this vehicle for a point:

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #6 on: December 28, 2018, 12:36:40 PM »
Soviet try to copy Avanti

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #7 on: December 29, 2018, 04:23:49 AM »

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #8 on: January 07, 2019, 11:31:09 AM »
Experts?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #9 on: January 07, 2019, 03:33:31 PM »
European?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #10 on: January 07, 2019, 04:29:34 PM »

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #11 on: January 07, 2019, 05:19:06 PM »
US?
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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #12 on: January 07, 2019, 05:21:47 PM »

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #13 on: January 07, 2019, 06:35:02 PM »
Australian kit car?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #14 on: January 07, 2019, 06:50:21 PM »
Australian kit car?
No, not Australian and not a kit car.

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #15 on: January 07, 2019, 07:17:36 PM »
is it south American?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #16 on: January 07, 2019, 07:29:26 PM »

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #17 on: January 07, 2019, 07:31:16 PM »
Im guessing a brazilan sportscar one-off?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #18 on: January 07, 2019, 07:38:47 PM »
Im guessing a brazilan sportscar one-off?
Yes. Good enough to earn you a 48-hour lock.

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #19 on: January 08, 2019, 02:11:51 AM »
was it built by an individual?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #20 on: January 08, 2019, 02:35:04 AM »
was it built by an individual?
Technically, by a pair of individuals.

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #21 on: January 10, 2019, 08:34:01 PM »
Any Malzoni connection, those wheels look familiar?

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #22 on: January 10, 2019, 08:40:16 PM »
Any Malzoni connection, those wheels look familiar?
No connection as far as I'm aware.

By the way, this puzzle is now unlocked.

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #23 on: January 16, 2019, 01:40:16 PM »
Up to the pros

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Re: gte4289_84
« Reply #24 on: January 16, 2019, 02:25:28 PM »
GT Pirão Carioca by Fernando Ribeiro dos Santos 1966?
Piquet GT by Cristiano Piquet Carneiro 1966
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