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SOLVED: FW#1 Olsen Steyr V8, Denmark
« on: October 12, 2020, 10:21:24 AM »
For one point please identify this car-Chassis? Engine? Builder? Country? Approx. year?
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Re: FW#1
« Reply #1 on: October 12, 2020, 11:03:50 AM »
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Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2020, 11:37:16 AM »
Up to Experts...

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #3 on: November 29, 2020, 04:14:41 PM »
Never seen it, but......is it based on a 1938 14hp Vauxhall, built about 1949 in Australia ? (...by someone called "Bruce" ?  ;D)

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #4 on: November 29, 2020, 04:40:03 PM »
No, not a Vauxhall, not Australia,...

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #5 on: December 05, 2020, 11:00:53 AM »
Professionals?

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #6 on: December 05, 2020, 01:05:06 PM »
Long shot..
Italy, soapbox racing?

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #7 on: December 05, 2020, 01:21:40 PM »
No

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #8 on: December 17, 2020, 12:27:20 PM »
French

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #9 on: December 17, 2020, 12:41:55 PM »
If so, the car in the background is a Simca 5.

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #10 on: December 17, 2020, 04:45:43 PM »

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #12 on: December 17, 2020, 04:50:51 PM »
If so, the car in the background is a Simca 5.
May be Simca 5, but I don't know

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #13 on: December 17, 2020, 10:11:11 PM »
European

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #14 on: December 18, 2020, 03:02:22 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #15 on: December 18, 2020, 08:34:39 AM »
Warsaw Pact countries?

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #16 on: December 18, 2020, 12:47:34 PM »
No

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #17 on: December 19, 2020, 01:58:45 PM »
Spanish?

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #18 on: December 19, 2020, 04:02:28 PM »
No

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #19 on: December 20, 2020, 01:15:23 AM »
German?
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Re: FW#1
« Reply #20 on: December 20, 2020, 05:03:20 PM »
No

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #21 on: December 20, 2020, 10:32:37 PM »
Austrian

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #22 on: December 21, 2020, 03:48:37 PM »
Partly

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #23 on: December 23, 2020, 03:07:23 PM »
Body is Austrian but the rest isn't?

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Re: FW#1
« Reply #24 on: December 24, 2020, 03:56:22 AM »
No