Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 3786 - Lumo Pirana Sprint, a tuned Ford Escort  (Read 739 times)

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For one point, please respond and identify this car.
« Last Edit: March 15, 2022, 12:19:42 PM by Wendax »

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2022, 04:13:33 AM »
Ford Escort MK1 ?

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2022, 04:46:21 AM »
That's obviously the base car, but this car has a different name.

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2022, 06:31:24 AM »
It looks exactly as the 1968 Ford Escort (Lotus) Twin Cam. But unlike the Cortina I cannot find proof that it was ever sold with a Lotus badge.

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2022, 07:05:01 AM »
Nothing to do with Lotus

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2022, 03:17:12 AM »
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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2022, 04:01:59 AM »
Pirana V-6?

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2022, 05:20:37 AM »
Not a V6, but locked for you to find out its full name.

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #8 on: March 15, 2022, 06:34:38 AM »
Ford Escort Pirana Sprint, by Lumo Cars, ca 1969.

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Re: Wendax 3786
« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2022, 08:19:48 AM »
That's the one!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3786 - Lumo Pirana Sprint, a tuned Fprd Escort
« Reply #10 on: March 15, 2022, 08:39:23 AM »
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