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Solved: GTE 125 - 1961 Barden Formula Junior
« on: September 06, 2019, 06:23:48 PM »
Please identify this car for a point.
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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2019, 04:14:43 PM »
Experts?

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2019, 06:23:47 PM »
European?

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2019, 07:06:30 PM »
DIY "Bandit" by George Barnard 1959-1960. Inspired by lotus racing cars. Powered by Ford 1100cc engine coupled to a Fiat 600 transaxle

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #4 on: September 14, 2019, 07:49:09 PM »
DIY "Bandit" by George Barnard 1959-1960. Inspired by lotus racing cars. Powered by Ford 1100cc engine coupled to a Fiat 600 transaxle
No, that's not it.

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2019, 07:55:40 PM »
European?
To my knowledge, it was neither built nor raced in Europe.

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2019, 11:15:57 PM »
DIY "Bandit" by George Barnard 1959-1960. Inspired by lotus racing cars. Powered by Ford 1100cc engine coupled to a Fiat 600 transaxle
No, that's not it.
Does the name Barden ring a bell?

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #7 on: September 14, 2019, 11:39:40 PM »
Does the name Barden ring a bell?
Yes, bells are ringing. Locked for you to complete.

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #8 on: September 15, 2019, 12:24:19 AM »
Barden Formula Junior (NZ) Rear engine Ford 105E or Ariel Square 4. Early 1960s. Driven by Barry Thomas

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Re: GTE 125
« Reply #9 on: September 15, 2019, 01:30:29 AM »
Barden Formula Junior (NZ) Rear engine Ford 105E or Ariel Square 4. Early 1960s. Driven by Barry Thomas
Bingo!