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Solved: GTE 498 - 1964 Piccolo (Lancia-Ford special) by Peter Meffan
« on: August 16, 2023, 04:34:34 PM »
Please identify the car represented by this scale model for a point:
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #1 on: August 22, 2023, 12:14:18 PM »
Experts?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #2 on: August 22, 2023, 12:38:59 PM »
Tojeiro Jaguar?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #3 on: August 22, 2023, 12:44:29 PM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #4 on: August 22, 2023, 02:18:19 PM »
Widi?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #5 on: August 22, 2023, 02:20:38 PM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #6 on: August 23, 2023, 01:37:32 AM »
Lister Costin Chevrolet , ca. 1959?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #7 on: August 23, 2023, 01:49:37 AM »
Quote from: hermanoto on August 23, 2023, 01:37:32 AM
Lister Costin Chevrolet , ca. 1959?
No
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #8 on: August 23, 2023, 07:49:29 AM »
That looks like a Scalextric Lister-Jaguar.  Is it?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #9 on: August 23, 2023, 10:16:24 AM »
Quote from: D-type on August 23, 2023, 07:49:29 AM
That looks like a Scalextric Lister-Jaguar.  Is it?
No
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #10 on: August 27, 2023, 05:28:59 AM »
Maserati?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #11 on: August 27, 2023, 07:40:01 AM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #12 on: August 28, 2023, 05:50:25 AM »
Lola?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #13 on: August 28, 2023, 07:42:27 AM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #14 on: August 28, 2023, 11:35:52 AM »
What's left?  Ferrari?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #15 on: August 28, 2023, 11:44:06 AM »
Quote from: D-type on August 28, 2023, 11:35:52 AM
What's left?  Ferrari?
Not Ferrari.
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #16 on: August 28, 2023, 12:14:29 PM »
Osca?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #17 on: August 28, 2023, 12:46:48 PM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #18 on: August 28, 2023, 05:05:24 PM »
Does it bear any resemblance to the car it is supposed to be modelling?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #19 on: August 28, 2023, 06:51:53 PM »
Quote from: D-type on August 28, 2023, 05:05:24 PM
Does it bear any resemblance to the car it is supposed to be modelling?
Excellent question. I believe this model was sculpted by the car's builder and may have served a purpose in the car's creation. Based on that, I think it probably resembles the actual car.
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #20 on: August 29, 2023, 01:41:18 PM »
The WRE?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #21 on: August 29, 2023, 01:48:46 PM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #22 on: September 05, 2023, 12:33:24 PM »
Elva?
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #23 on: September 05, 2023, 12:34:26 PM »
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Re: GTE 498
« Reply #24 on: September 06, 2023, 07:14:29 AM »
Lotus XV?
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