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Solved NIC#1386 - 1962 Thompson Special of Hedley Thompson
« on: September 30, 2023, 05:37:11 AM »
It's not what you think. What is it?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2023, 10:17:22 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2023, 11:01:12 AM »
Widi?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2023, 11:06:19 AM »
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2023, 11:37:42 AM »
A Rejo from 1959-60
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2023, 11:43:56 AM »
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2024, 04:05:46 PM »
Australian?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #7 on: January 31, 2024, 05:06:14 PM »
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #8 on: February 02, 2024, 06:29:32 AM »
An Elfin?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #9 on: February 02, 2024, 06:43:37 AM »
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #10 on: February 14, 2024, 07:25:13 AM »
A JWF Milano?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #11 on: February 14, 2024, 07:47:59 AM »
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #12 on: March 09, 2024, 12:38:41 PM »
Pros?
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #13 on: March 10, 2024, 03:30:11 PM »
Very similar to the Parson Maserati..but it can't be

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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #14 on: March 10, 2024, 03:56:34 PM »
Very similar to the Parson Maserati..but it can't be

Not that car.
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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #15 on: March 16, 2024, 02:40:36 AM »
Thompson Ford, a Lola copy built by Hedley Thompson.

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Re: NIC#1386
« Reply #16 on: March 16, 2024, 05:40:28 AM »
Thompson Ford, a Lola copy built by Hedley Thompson.

We have a winner.  Yes, it's not a Lola but it was built with parts from Dave McKay's wrecked Lola. One point to you.
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