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Solved - NEH 5657: Swann-VW aka Panther by Philip Swann - 1976
« on: March 08, 2021, 12:26:20 PM »
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2021, 04:07:09 PM »
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #2 on: March 24, 2021, 03:20:07 AM »
British kit car?
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« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2021, 05:08:17 AM »
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #4 on: March 24, 2021, 02:18:59 PM »
Mid / rear engined?
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #5 on: March 24, 2021, 03:37:20 PM »
Based on a VW?
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #6 on: March 24, 2021, 03:42:08 PM »
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #7 on: May 08, 2021, 12:15:20 PM »
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #8 on: June 01, 2021, 02:11:47 PM »
It started life as a Panther,   VW beetle based and  1.2 litre VW powered but progressed to become a  Swann-Volkswagen powered by a 1.6 Karmann-Ghia. Built by Philip Swann the car slowly evolved and was finished in 1976
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Re: NEH 5657
« Reply #9 on: June 02, 2021, 09:43:11 AM »
Spot on!
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