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What's this, by whom, from when - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2021, 03:01:21 PM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #2 on: March 02, 2021, 08:28:46 AM »
south america?

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #3 on: March 02, 2021, 12:14:25 PM »
No.
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2021, 02:24:22 PM »
Japanese?
FRIUL LIBAR

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2021, 02:53:38 PM »
No.
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #6 on: March 03, 2021, 09:55:21 AM »
Leyland P82?

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #7 on: March 03, 2021, 11:03:15 AM »
No..
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #8 on: March 03, 2021, 12:53:34 PM »
US?

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #9 on: March 03, 2021, 02:18:02 PM »
No.
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #10 on: March 04, 2021, 09:40:32 AM »
Italian?
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #11 on: March 04, 2021, 10:52:34 AM »
Italian design, yes!
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #12 on: March 04, 2021, 04:21:31 PM »
Fiat Design Center

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #13 on: March 04, 2021, 05:22:54 PM »
Nothing to do with Fiat..
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #14 on: March 05, 2021, 05:32:37 AM »
Zagato

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #15 on: March 05, 2021, 08:15:26 AM »
Ghia?
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #16 on: March 05, 2021, 09:50:19 AM »
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #17 on: March 05, 2021, 10:20:22 AM »
Ford mustang II proposal by Ghia?
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #18 on: March 05, 2021, 10:23:53 AM »
Bertone?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #19 on: March 05, 2021, 12:20:24 PM »
Bertone?

It's already been established it was by Ghia..

Ford mustang II proposal by Ghia?

Ford, but not Mustang.

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #20 on: March 05, 2021, 12:25:47 PM »
Wheels are suspiciously mustang II, was it the idea to create kind of Capri replacement based on Mustang II for Europe?

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #21 on: March 05, 2021, 01:55:29 PM »
anything to do with De Tomaso?

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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #22 on: March 05, 2021, 03:12:39 PM »
Nothing to do with de Tomaso, so Julien 1A is nearer: it is a possible replacement for the first Capri (so for the Capri II).
So, locked for Julien 1A to come up with the name used for the project.
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #23 on: March 06, 2021, 06:25:43 PM »
Project Diana (for mkII) ? (other were colt for MkI and Carla for MkIII)... but still don't know the car! please do not lock, it is just guess...
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Re: NEH 5644
« Reply #24 on: March 07, 2021, 04:27:54 AM »
You're right!
Project Diana was the code-name for the Capri MkII and this was Ghia's proposal (a wooden mock-up..)
It wasn't popular though; just another njice-looking Italian coupé they said..!

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