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Solved - MJW #820 - Barbey MG Spéciale 1953
« on: January 07, 2012, 03:45:18 AM »
I think I have the correct name of this sports car but we'll see.....
Identify the make, car it was based on and the year for a point.
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Re: MJW #820
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2012, 06:36:48 AM »
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Re: MJW #820
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2012, 05:47:44 PM »
 MG Spécial 1953 of R.Barbey who was a swiss rally driver .

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Re: MJW #820
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2012, 07:15:02 AM »
MG Spécial 1953 of R.Barbey who was a swiss rally driver .
That's the car!
Well done, I thought this one would take some time to solve but.......

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Re: Solved - MJW #820 - Barbey MG Spécial 1953
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2012, 04:50:09 AM »
Who is the coachbuilder of this car ,or did he build this car himself.


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Re: Solved - MJW #820 - Barbey MG Spécial 1953
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2012, 04:52:35 AM »
Who is the coachbuilder of this car ,or did he build this car himself.


Good question - I don't know but I think he built it himself.

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SAC#1370: Barbey speciale MG , Monnay racing 1953( Switzerland )
« Reply #6 on: April 16, 2020, 05:28:08 AM »
What is this car , and from where ?

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Re: SAC#1370
« Reply #7 on: April 27, 2020, 01:56:08 AM »
Experts !

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Re: SAC#1370
« Reply #8 on: April 27, 2020, 08:33:43 AM »
MG Speciale, 1953, R.Barbey, Swiss

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Re: SAC#1370
« Reply #9 on: April 28, 2020, 02:11:44 AM »
Yes ! Barbey speciale MG , Monnay racing 1953( Switzerland )
1 point for  fromwien ! :)

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Re: SAC#1370: Barbey speciale MG , Monnay racing 1953( Switzerland )
« Reply #10 on: April 28, 2020, 01:32:11 PM »
Do you know which type MG this is an who built the body ?

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Re: SAC#1370: Barbey speciale MG , Monnay racing 1953( Switzerland )
« Reply #11 on: April 28, 2020, 01:43:30 PM »
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Re: Solved - MJW #820 - Barbey MG Spéciale 1953
« Reply #13 on: April 29, 2020, 06:17:51 AM »
Merged.
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