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Solved: 727 № 32- Hindustan Contessa Classic 🇮🇳
« on: December 27, 2020, 03:54:33 PM »
What do you see here? 
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« Last Edit: December 28, 2020, 12:42:34 PM by 727 »

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2020, 04:23:29 PM »
Not a Mercedes W123, not a W116,... what this car should look like... Transformed Japanese car?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2020, 04:31:59 PM »
No.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2020, 05:25:17 PM »
Is there a Saab connection?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2020, 05:26:24 PM »
No SAABs were harmed.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2020, 06:42:42 PM »
Volvo (144-...)-connection?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2020, 06:43:37 PM »
No.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #7 on: December 27, 2020, 06:45:30 PM »
German donor car?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #8 on: December 27, 2020, 06:46:46 PM »
Not German.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #9 on: December 27, 2020, 06:47:59 PM »
European?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #10 on: December 27, 2020, 06:51:41 PM »
The car is not European. But the base car has its roots from Europe.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #11 on: December 28, 2020, 04:27:25 AM »
North Koréa ?
Dauphinois gratiné

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #12 on: December 28, 2020, 04:55:38 AM »
FAW?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #13 on: December 28, 2020, 07:17:22 AM »
Neither of the two.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #14 on: December 28, 2020, 10:45:11 AM »
The car is not European. But the base car has its roots from Europe.
Opel?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #15 on: December 28, 2020, 10:47:17 AM »
Not an Opel, but the car this is based on has a relation with an European manufacturer that has ties with Opel.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #16 on: December 28, 2020, 10:53:40 AM »
Vauxhall Victor FE base?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #17 on: December 28, 2020, 10:55:20 AM »
Vauxhall FE/VX roots but not a Vauxhall itself.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #18 on: December 28, 2020, 11:05:31 AM »
Holden?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #19 on: December 28, 2020, 11:06:50 AM »
Not Holden.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #20 on: December 28, 2020, 11:32:03 AM »
... but manufactured in Australia?

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #21 on: December 28, 2020, 11:34:29 AM »
The car in the picture is manufactured outside Europe and outside Oceania. Its roots are Vauxhall Victor as established above.

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #22 on: December 28, 2020, 12:38:10 PM »
Next try: Hindustan Contessa

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Re: 727 № 32
« Reply #23 on: December 28, 2020, 12:40:21 PM »
That's it.  :)
A Contessa Classic with W201 parts.
+1 for you
« Last Edit: December 28, 2020, 12:44:14 PM by 727 »

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Re: Solved: 727 № 32- Hindustan Contessa Classic 🇮🇳
« Reply #24 on: December 28, 2020, 12:52:13 PM »
Thanks.

Very curious modification.