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GTE 660
« on: November 06, 2024, 07:03:52 PM »
Please identify this car (name, builder, and major mechanical components) for a point:
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2024, 12:50:04 PM »
Experts?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2024, 03:02:45 PM »
Pros?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2024, 03:58:55 AM »
Pike's Peak ?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2024, 06:10:44 AM »
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2024, 10:41:32 AM »
Europe
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #6 on: December 28, 2024, 05:49:58 PM »
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #7 on: January 01, 2025, 01:29:34 PM »
German engine
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #8 on: January 01, 2025, 02:39:43 PM »
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #9 on: January 19, 2025, 03:20:55 PM »
Open to all.
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #10 on: January 19, 2025, 06:28:14 PM »
Australasia?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #11 on: January 19, 2025, 06:41:43 PM »
Quote from: fromwien on January 19, 2025, 06:28:14 PM
Australasia?
Yes, constructed in Australasia with non-Australasian components, of course.
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #12 on: January 19, 2025, 08:43:03 PM »
Jaguar bits used?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #13 on: January 19, 2025, 08:50:50 PM »
Quote from: fromwien on January 19, 2025, 08:43:03 PM
Jaguar bits used?
Not that I know of.
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #14 on: January 29, 2025, 12:52:03 PM »
Perhaps a different perspective will help with this one.
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #15 on: January 29, 2025, 01:03:32 PM »
It looks so much smaller in this photo. Any MG bits ?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #16 on: January 29, 2025, 01:08:54 PM »
Quote from: nicanary on January 29, 2025, 01:03:32 PM
It looks so much smaller in this photo.
The source describes it as a "big" car.

Quote from: nicanary on January 29, 2025, 01:03:32 PM
Any MG bits ?
Not that I'm aware of.
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #17 on: January 31, 2025, 04:50:49 PM »
Alton AR1?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #18 on: January 31, 2025, 05:22:07 PM »
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #19 on: February 03, 2025, 06:44:37 AM »
British engine ?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #20 on: February 03, 2025, 07:01:09 AM »
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #21 on: February 03, 2025, 08:18:07 AM »
Italian engine ?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #22 on: February 03, 2025, 08:55:32 AM »
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #23 on: February 03, 2025, 09:02:04 AM »
Is it an Australian car powered by a European engine, or have I got that wrong ?
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Re: GTE 660
« Reply #24 on: February 03, 2025, 10:05:15 AM »
Quote from: nicanary on February 03, 2025, 09:02:04 AM
Is it an Australian car powered by a European engine, or have I got that wrong ?
So far, we've answered neither of those questions. Let's break the rules this one time and answer both:

1. Not an Australian car.
2. Not powered by a European engine.
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