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Please identify this car for a point:

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2019, 01:10:50 PM »
Experts?

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2019, 10:38:58 PM »
German?

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« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2019, 11:13:22 PM »

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2019, 11:01:39 AM »
European

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« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2019, 11:05:39 AM »

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2019, 11:25:26 AM »
Was it raced at Brooklands?
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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2019, 12:22:53 PM »
Was it raced at Brooklands?
A similar car of the same make was raced at Brooklands. However, while I believe it was the car shown in my image, I cannot be certain this is the case.
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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2019, 01:33:02 PM »

 French

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #9 on: January 17, 2019, 02:37:35 PM »

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #10 on: January 22, 2019, 10:27:11 PM »
Up to the Pros

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #11 on: January 23, 2019, 04:21:40 AM »
Is it an Austin Heavy 12 ? Sorry - forget that. Is it an Austin 20 ?
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I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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« Reply #12 on: January 23, 2019, 09:06:48 AM »
Is it an Austin Heavy 12 ? Sorry - forget that. Is it an Austin 20 ?
No

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #13 on: January 23, 2019, 10:54:05 AM »
Wolseley ?
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« Reply #14 on: January 23, 2019, 11:48:37 AM »

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #15 on: January 23, 2019, 12:47:07 PM »
Is it British ?

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #17 on: January 23, 2019, 01:00:18 PM »
Was it built between 1920 and 1925 ?

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« Reply #18 on: January 23, 2019, 01:32:36 PM »
Was it built between 1920 and 1925 ?
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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #19 on: January 24, 2019, 04:44:38 AM »
Is this a large-volume manufacturer, or a smaller company?
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« Reply #20 on: January 24, 2019, 09:52:57 AM »
Is this a large-volume manufacturer, or a smaller company?
Small

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« Reply #21 on: January 26, 2019, 04:20:15 AM »
Belsize-Bradshaw ?
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« Reply #22 on: January 27, 2019, 04:07:20 AM »

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Re: gte4289_91
« Reply #23 on: January 27, 2019, 04:28:25 AM »
Horstman?

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« Reply #24 on: January 27, 2019, 04:41:24 AM »