Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 2899 - Saab 96 on Saab 9-3 chassis by Neo Brothers  (Read 456 times)

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Familiar, but strange.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2019, 03:57:09 PM »
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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2019, 04:00:09 PM »
Based on a SAAB.  The wider wheels and track suggest an engine swap.  And it has had a larger boot added.
So, a blind guess: a Volvo engined SAAB?
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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #3 on: May 24, 2019, 04:01:28 PM »
Based on a Saab, but no lock for that. Not Volvo-engined.

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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #4 on: May 29, 2019, 02:08:00 PM »
Called: Toad

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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #5 on: May 29, 2019, 04:44:09 PM »
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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #6 on: May 30, 2019, 07:05:31 AM »
It's a hybrid of Saab 96 body on Saab 9-3 2-litre turbo chassis and running gear, built by Neo Brothers Ltd

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Re: Wendax 2899
« Reply #7 on: May 30, 2019, 07:31:09 AM »
Nothing to add but a point and a few more pictures.
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