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Solved NIC#1220 - Standard Avon 16hp Foursome Coupe
« on: April 11, 2020, 10:42:41 AM »
What is this car?
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2020, 03:27:30 PM »
Mid  to late 30s Alvis, possibly 12/70 by Mulliners of Birmingham?
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2020, 05:06:17 PM »
Mid  to late 30s Alvis, possibly 12/70 by Mulliners of Birmingham?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #3 on: May 08, 2020, 08:40:19 PM »
It's british, correct?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #4 on: May 09, 2020, 04:18:58 AM »
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #5 on: May 09, 2020, 06:37:18 AM »
1934 Jaguar SS 2

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #6 on: May 09, 2020, 07:19:51 AM »
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #7 on: May 09, 2020, 07:50:31 AM »
Autovia?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #8 on: May 09, 2020, 07:58:50 AM »
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #9 on: May 10, 2020, 06:27:53 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #10 on: May 10, 2020, 07:21:56 AM »
A.C. Acedes 16/60 ?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #11 on: May 10, 2020, 07:26:13 AM »
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #12 on: May 11, 2020, 05:53:25 AM »
Triumph?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #13 on: May 11, 2020, 06:09:29 AM »
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #14 on: May 11, 2020, 02:01:16 PM »
Rover?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #15 on: May 11, 2020, 03:04:56 PM »
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #16 on: May 11, 2020, 03:19:58 PM »
Salmson?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #17 on: May 11, 2020, 03:26:51 PM »
Lanchester?
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #18 on: May 11, 2020, 04:35:23 PM »
Neither Salmson nor Lanchester.
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #19 on: May 12, 2020, 09:15:53 AM »
....a bit more downmarket. Wolseley ?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #20 on: May 12, 2020, 09:34:44 AM »
....a bit more downmarket. Wolseley ?

Not a Wolseley but it is a bit more downmarket.
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #21 on: May 12, 2020, 01:23:46 PM »
Rootes-car? Talbot?

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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #22 on: May 12, 2020, 02:09:17 PM »
Rootes-car? Talbot?

No Rootes/Talbot connection.
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #23 on: May 12, 2020, 03:08:24 PM »
The Wolseley's cousin - an MG?
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Re: NIC#1220
« Reply #24 on: May 12, 2020, 03:19:43 PM »
Singer 1 1/2 litre ?