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SOLVED: Djetset #182 - Lester-Bristol c.1956-60
« on: July 28, 2009, 05:03:25 PM »
A point is up for grabs if you can correctly identify this one.
« Last Edit: September 12, 2014, 03:15:57 PM by Paul Jaray »
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2009, 10:07:56 PM »
Do you take all these shots from books?

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2009, 02:44:41 AM »
Sometimes I do, but not this one.  I took it from a display stand at an exhibition, hence the rather poor quality!
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #3 on: August 08, 2009, 10:53:20 PM »
Frazer-Nash

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2009, 04:56:52 AM »
No, not a Frazer-Nash.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #5 on: August 11, 2009, 08:56:28 PM »
Connaught

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2009, 03:42:41 AM »
No, not that either.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #7 on: August 14, 2009, 09:09:52 AM »
Ermini?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #8 on: August 14, 2009, 09:41:47 AM »
No.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #9 on: August 18, 2009, 08:44:35 AM »
Tojeiro?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #10 on: August 18, 2009, 09:02:24 AM »
No.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #11 on: August 19, 2009, 12:13:37 PM »
Allard-Chrysler 2JX?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #12 on: August 19, 2009, 12:36:53 PM »
No.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #13 on: August 24, 2009, 04:26:31 PM »
The Rookies have had a good chew on this one, but can the Experts finish it off?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #14 on: August 25, 2009, 06:42:11 AM »
I have no idea yet, but is it from France?

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #15 on: August 25, 2009, 08:18:59 AM »
No.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #16 on: August 25, 2009, 08:29:16 AM »
is it a special built by Reg Philips

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #17 on: August 26, 2009, 08:26:57 AM »
Or an Elva?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #18 on: September 01, 2009, 09:09:06 AM »
Or perhaps an HRG Aerodynamic?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #19 on: September 01, 2009, 09:18:56 AM »
rgs atlanta

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #20 on: September 02, 2009, 12:17:29 PM »
No to all the above!
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #21 on: September 02, 2009, 05:15:29 PM »
Does it have something to do with Armstrong-Siddeley?

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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #22 on: September 03, 2009, 09:44:35 AM »
Not that I know of.
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #23 on: September 04, 2009, 10:16:19 AM »
Was this made in Central/Eastern Europe?
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Re: Djetset #182
« Reply #24 on: September 04, 2009, 10:22:23 AM »
It's European, but from that small, strange island of the coast of France!
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