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Solved NIC#1113 - 1954 Simca Speciale of F. Charron
« on: September 08, 2019, 07:30:35 AM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #1 on: September 08, 2019, 12:33:39 PM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #2 on: September 08, 2019, 03:25:44 PM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #3 on: September 09, 2019, 02:53:37 AM »
Is it based on a Fiat Topolino mechanicals?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #4 on: September 09, 2019, 04:38:37 AM »
Is it based on a Fiat Topolino mechanicals?

No.
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2019, 02:06:05 AM »
British

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2019, 03:57:17 AM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #7 on: September 29, 2019, 06:11:41 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #8 on: September 29, 2019, 06:28:47 AM »
Is it a European one-off?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #9 on: September 29, 2019, 06:50:25 AM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #10 on: September 29, 2019, 08:43:37 AM »
was it Italian?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #11 on: September 29, 2019, 09:57:13 AM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #12 on: September 29, 2019, 01:15:15 PM »
Was it built in a Slavic nation?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #13 on: September 29, 2019, 02:50:47 PM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #14 on: September 29, 2019, 03:23:19 PM »
Germany?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #15 on: September 29, 2019, 03:46:45 PM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #16 on: September 29, 2019, 04:46:57 PM »
French?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #17 on: September 29, 2019, 04:48:07 PM »
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #18 on: September 29, 2019, 06:05:20 PM »
Simca base?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #19 on: September 30, 2019, 01:53:36 AM »
Citroen-based?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #20 on: September 30, 2019, 04:58:54 AM »
Simca base?

Not Citroen. Yes, a Simca base.
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #21 on: September 30, 2019, 09:05:02 AM »
Simca 8?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #22 on: September 30, 2019, 09:28:51 AM »
Simca 8?

I only know the engine size, but I am 80/90% sure it would be based on a Simca 8.
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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #23 on: September 30, 2019, 05:05:49 PM »
Would it be helpful to establish the year - 1954?

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Re: NIC#1113
« Reply #24 on: September 30, 2019, 05:30:45 PM »
Would it be helpful to establish the year - 1954?

You got it first time! I don't know exactly when it was built, but I have evidence that the car existed in that year.
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