Author Topic: BX10 – Ford (Buckler) Special by R G Baker  (Read 1392 times)

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BX10 – Ford (Buckler) Special by R G Baker
« on: August 30, 2023, 06:48:36 PM »
Tell me the name of this car's creator, and its basis (engine/chassis) for a point
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Re: BX10
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2023, 05:05:19 AM »
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Re: BX10
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2023, 06:33:57 AM »
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Re: BX10
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2023, 07:54:08 AM »

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Re: BX10
« Reply #4 on: September 17, 2023, 07:28:12 PM »
Chassis/engine from a Rootes brand?

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Re: BX10
« Reply #5 on: September 18, 2023, 07:45:27 AM »
No Rootes connection

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Re: BX10
« Reply #6 on: September 19, 2023, 12:44:52 PM »
Triumph Spitfire?

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Re: BX10
« Reply #7 on: September 19, 2023, 01:14:47 PM »
Not that

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Re: BX10
« Reply #8 on: September 19, 2023, 01:40:09 PM »
Standard base?

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Re: BX10
« Reply #9 on: September 19, 2023, 01:45:01 PM »
Not Standard.

I've just realised my first post might be confusing - the engine and chassis are from different makes

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Re: BX10
« Reply #10 on: September 24, 2023, 06:43:01 PM »
Ford engine?

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Re: BX10
« Reply #11 on: September 30, 2023, 08:08:17 AM »

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Re: BX10
« Reply #12 on: October 01, 2023, 01:55:26 PM »
Morris chassis?

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Re: BX10
« Reply #13 on: October 03, 2023, 07:10:48 AM »
Not a Morris chassis

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Re: BX10
« Reply #14 on: October 04, 2023, 02:52:28 AM »
RG Baker Ally-Body Car Ford 100E engine 1959
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Re: BX10
« Reply #15 on: October 08, 2023, 06:29:30 AM »
That's the one, well done! My notes say the car uses a Buckler chassis but I'm not sure if that's confirmed, or just a guess based on the description from that article

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Re: BX10 – Ford (Buckler) Special by R G Baker
« Reply #16 on: October 08, 2023, 06:57:16 AM »
Thank you!!