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« on: December 06, 2013, 02:40:22 PM »
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Re: Q852
« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2014, 09:51:37 AM »
New Year guesses invited...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2014, 11:28:06 AM »
Go, pros...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2014, 04:44:09 PM »
Is the base Japanese (as the seats seem to be!)?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2014, 06:08:38 AM »
No Japanese connection that I'm aware of...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2014, 07:21:26 AM »
European?

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Re: Q852
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2014, 09:19:59 AM »

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Re: Q852
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2014, 09:47:03 AM »
South American?

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Re: Q852
« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2014, 10:46:14 AM »
Proton Malaysia prototype?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #9 on: January 18, 2014, 04:24:24 AM »
Neither South American nor Malaysian ...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #10 on: January 18, 2014, 07:08:59 AM »
North American?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #11 on: January 18, 2014, 07:29:30 AM »
African?

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Re: Q852
« Reply #12 on: January 18, 2014, 06:50:55 PM »
No African connection but the car's basis is North American

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Re: Q852
« Reply #13 on: January 31, 2014, 06:16:00 PM »
Based on a US-built VW Rabbit?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #14 on: February 01, 2014, 06:46:37 PM »
Based on a US-built VW Rabbit?

Not that...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #15 on: February 02, 2014, 06:47:36 AM »
AMC Pacer based?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #16 on: February 02, 2014, 02:16:34 PM »

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Re: Q852
« Reply #17 on: February 02, 2014, 02:26:34 PM »
It doesn't make sense but is there a connection with Lotus? The badge on the bonnet looks like the Lotus one...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #18 on: February 03, 2014, 01:04:15 PM »
Pretty sure there's no Lotus connection...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #19 on: February 03, 2014, 01:05:40 PM »
was this made in S Korea?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #20 on: February 03, 2014, 05:46:59 PM »
Not Korean...

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Re: Q852
« Reply #21 on: February 04, 2014, 02:44:40 AM »
An American Chrysler brand base?
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Re: Q852
« Reply #22 on: February 07, 2014, 08:41:47 AM »
An American Chrysler brand base?

I suppose so  :)

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Re: Q852
« Reply #23 on: February 07, 2014, 01:23:45 PM »
Jeep based?

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Re: Q852
« Reply #24 on: February 07, 2014, 06:43:43 PM »