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Solved - NEH 5550: Beaumont JS4 by Colin Beaumont
« on: May 21, 2020, 08:20:53 AM »
What's this and who built it - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2020, 11:01:03 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2020, 04:11:11 AM »
European?

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2020, 04:15:38 AM »
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2020, 01:01:49 PM »
American?

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2020, 05:25:11 PM »
No.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #6 on: June 06, 2020, 06:05:10 PM »
South African

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #7 on: June 07, 2020, 04:06:34 AM »
No.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #8 on: June 07, 2020, 04:12:34 AM »
Bolwell Mk IV, Australia?

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #9 on: June 07, 2020, 06:44:31 AM »
Bolwell Mk IV, Australia?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #10 on: June 07, 2020, 11:13:45 AM »
Elfin?

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #11 on: June 07, 2020, 12:30:31 PM »
Not an Elfin.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #12 on: June 08, 2020, 03:04:09 PM »
Rennmax?

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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #13 on: June 08, 2020, 05:22:51 PM »
No.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #14 on: July 06, 2020, 11:54:29 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #15 on: July 06, 2020, 01:54:45 PM »
The car appears to be front-engined, but a low bonnet line. Engine smaller than 2 litres?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #16 on: July 06, 2020, 02:46:36 PM »
Is it the White Pointer CS Bella?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #17 on: July 06, 2020, 03:04:55 PM »
The car appears to be front-engined, but a low bonnet line. Engine smaller than 2 litres?

I'm afraid I don't know anything about its engine.
All I know is its name and who built it.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #18 on: July 06, 2020, 03:05:37 PM »
Is it the White Pointer CS Bella?

No.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #19 on: July 06, 2020, 03:25:20 PM »
Connected to Stephen Beattie?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #20 on: July 06, 2020, 05:32:47 PM »
Not at all.
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #21 on: July 07, 2020, 06:40:06 AM »
It reminds me of one of my previous puzzles which was an Aussie car which migrated to South Africa and has now returned. I thought it was called Pegasus but it doesn't show on a search.  My records for the time are now long gone.  In SA it was painted dark green with a gold stripe.

Any of this make sense?
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #22 on: July 07, 2020, 07:01:54 AM »
It might but I don't think this is that car!
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #23 on: August 02, 2020, 02:54:15 PM »
Beaumont JS4 built by Colin Beaumont and owned at the time of the photo by Ed Wilson
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Re: NEH 5550
« Reply #24 on: August 02, 2020, 05:55:53 PM »
That's the car.
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