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Solved: Wendax 4262 - Starley Lotus Sprite
« on: September 24, 2024, 01:00:12 AM »
Translucent bumpers.  ;D

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 4262
« Reply #1 on: October 01, 2024, 01:13:03 AM »
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Re: Wendax 4262
« Reply #2 on: October 01, 2024, 06:53:46 AM »
Does the puzzle car bear the genes of the Citroën SM?
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: Wendax 4262
« Reply #3 on: October 01, 2024, 07:05:27 AM »
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Re: Wendax 4262
« Reply #4 on: October 01, 2024, 09:01:23 AM »
I think the answer is in the picture... 1972 Starley Lotus Sprite – an Elan chassis/running gear with a modified Frogeye Sprite body built by a Mr Starley

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Re: Wendax 4262
« Reply #5 on: October 01, 2024, 10:27:25 AM »
Nothing to add but a point!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 4262 - Starley Lotus Sprite
« Reply #6 on: October 01, 2024, 10:56:14 AM »
Ford Granada I rear lights?
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Re: Solved: Wendax 4262 - Starley Lotus Sprite
« Reply #7 on: October 01, 2024, 10:58:31 AM »
Is the licence plate meant to be read as "awful" ? I'm wondering why anyone would ruin an Elan this way.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 4262 - Starley Lotus Sprite
« Reply #8 on: October 01, 2024, 11:01:20 AM »