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Solved NIC#1135 - Jeffrey Formula 750 race car
« on: October 11, 2019, 05:46:03 AM »
What make of car, and what engine?
« Last Edit: December 10, 2019, 08:31:24 AM by nicanary »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2019, 09:15:51 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2019, 10:24:22 AM »
Is the engine a Rover K-series.

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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2019, 10:36:00 AM »
Is the engine a Rover K-series.

No.
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #4 on: October 26, 2019, 01:26:46 PM »
Vauxhall red top engine?

Looks like a British kit car, or is it a one off
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #5 on: October 26, 2019, 02:34:45 PM »
Vauxhall red top engine?

Looks like a British kit car, or is it a one off

Two questions .......tsk tsk......

Not a Vauxhall engine. I would call it a kit car - not a one-off.
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2019, 01:22:38 PM »
Is it a British engine?
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2019, 03:56:11 PM »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #8 on: October 30, 2019, 07:25:09 AM »
Front wheel drive?

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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #9 on: October 30, 2019, 07:58:43 AM »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #10 on: November 08, 2019, 11:33:39 AM »
Ford engine?

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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #11 on: November 08, 2019, 11:40:38 AM »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #12 on: December 06, 2019, 12:44:04 PM »
Is it a one-off
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #13 on: December 06, 2019, 01:28:49 PM »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #14 on: December 06, 2019, 04:57:33 PM »
A Locost?
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #15 on: December 06, 2019, 05:17:52 PM »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #16 on: December 09, 2019, 09:22:12 PM »
Reliant engine?

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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #17 on: December 10, 2019, 03:58:11 AM »
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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #18 on: December 10, 2019, 08:21:13 AM »
is it a Jeffrey?

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Re: NIC#1135
« Reply #19 on: December 10, 2019, 08:30:26 AM »
is it a Jeffrey?

That's right It was for sale as an uncompleted project to build a Formula 750 racer.

Glad it's been solved at last. One point to you.
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