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Solved: FW #19 TXP Townsend Experimental, H Mod racing car
« on: October 25, 2020, 08:28:37 PM »
Finned race-cat....

Please identify this car and its technical components
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Re: FW #19
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2020, 07:31:51 AM »
Small demand: Which technical components of this Jaguar D-Type should be specified?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2020, 07:40:09 AM »
I will feel happy, as more components you can specify of this car,...

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2020, 10:17:54 AM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2020, 08:35:25 AM »
....or is it a 2.5ltr Alta-engined B-type Connaught?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2020, 08:41:12 AM »
No, it is not a 2.5ltr Alta-engined B-type Connaught

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2020, 01:05:30 PM »
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Re: FW #19
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2020, 01:22:03 PM »
I understand your disappointment...

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2020, 05:41:19 PM »
It's a short nose D-Type Jaguar so it would have a 3.4 litre engine.
One D-Type was fitted experimentally with De Dion rear suspension.  Is that the "technical component" you have in mind
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Re: FW #19
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2020, 06:45:29 PM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #10 on: November 14, 2020, 06:40:42 AM »
....can we confirm that it's not a Jaguar?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #11 on: November 14, 2020, 07:17:50 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #12 on: November 14, 2020, 01:55:43 PM »
If it's not a Jaguar it must be some sort of replica.  Does it have any Jaguar components in it?
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Re: FW #19
« Reply #13 on: November 14, 2020, 02:27:43 PM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #14 on: November 14, 2020, 03:08:20 PM »
Australian?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #15 on: November 14, 2020, 03:22:54 PM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #16 on: November 14, 2020, 03:42:22 PM »
Japanese with Datsun 240Z  underneath
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Re: FW #19
« Reply #17 on: November 14, 2020, 04:31:24 PM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #18 on: November 14, 2020, 10:10:15 PM »
Is this an Italian vehicle?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #19 on: November 15, 2020, 06:08:06 AM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #20 on: November 15, 2020, 07:17:20 AM »
From the Iberian peninsula?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #21 on: November 15, 2020, 07:47:51 AM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #22 on: November 15, 2020, 10:13:30 AM »
From UK ?

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #23 on: November 15, 2020, 10:32:11 AM »
No

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Re: FW #19
« Reply #24 on: November 15, 2020, 12:24:53 PM »
From North America ?