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Q809 - solved - Moretti on Magneti Marelli stand
« on: June 01, 2012, 11:40:54 AM »
Here's one for you: as much info as you have on this please! I know the brand and whose stand it appeared on at a show - if you can give me that, you get a point. Any more info deserves more points!

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Re: Q809
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2012, 11:10:48 AM »
Let's see how you get on...

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Re: Q809
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2012, 10:43:54 AM »
And finally...

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Re: Q809
« Reply #3 on: July 19, 2012, 12:45:59 PM »
very wild guess: design by V. Exner?

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Re: Q809
« Reply #4 on: July 19, 2012, 01:16:28 PM »
very wild guess: design by V. Exner?

I fear I have no idea who the designer is, but I somehow doubt it's Exner

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Re: Q809
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2012, 12:51:09 AM »
I donīt know why, but I do not think itīs american - is it french?

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Re: Q809
« Reply #6 on: July 22, 2012, 04:29:08 PM »
I donīt know why, but I do not think itīs american - is it french?

You're right - it's not American, according to my info. But neither is it French...

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Re: Q809
« Reply #7 on: July 23, 2012, 02:12:36 AM »
British?

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Re: Q809
« Reply #8 on: July 23, 2012, 07:15:03 PM »

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Re: Q809
« Reply #9 on: July 23, 2012, 07:28:22 PM »
from Japan?

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Re: Q809
« Reply #10 on: July 24, 2012, 01:19:31 AM »
Italian?
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Re: Q809
« Reply #11 on: July 24, 2012, 04:35:55 PM »

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Re: Q809
« Reply #12 on: July 24, 2012, 05:10:39 PM »
The wheels suggest "Lancia" to me
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Re: Q809
« Reply #13 on: July 25, 2012, 03:24:25 AM »
The wheels suggest "Lancia" to me

I'm afraid I have no info on the mechanical basis - only info about the brand and whose stand it appeared on...

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Re: Q809
« Reply #14 on: July 25, 2012, 03:50:03 AM »
Is that a Magneti Marelli logo on the battery next to the left rear wheel?
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Re: Q809
« Reply #15 on: July 29, 2012, 05:39:38 PM »
Is that a Magneti Marelli logo on the battery next to the left rear wheel?

I believe it is...

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Re: Q809
« Reply #16 on: November 12, 2012, 02:20:39 PM »
assuming the engine is Fiat-based like most Italian low volume cars, could it have been on the Giannini stand?
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Re: Q809
« Reply #17 on: November 12, 2012, 03:42:21 PM »
or Moretti?
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Re: Q809
« Reply #18 on: November 14, 2012, 06:28:14 AM »
I think pneyesi deserves the point, as he identified the Magneti Marelli logo (the stand the car appeared on) and the Moretti brand which apparently built the car.

Well done - but does anyone know anything more about this curiosity?

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Re: Q809 - solved - Moretti on Magneti Marelli stand
« Reply #19 on: November 20, 2012, 03:33:17 AM »
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