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Solved: Wendax 2443 - Aston Martin replica based on a Ford Capri
« on: December 24, 2017, 02:15:09 AM »
Today on Christmas Eve the Weihnachtsmann (Santa Claus) will bring gifts to many children great and small. What sled could be more suitable than a red and white one today?

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2017, 02:52:25 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2017, 05:04:09 AM »
The door reminds me of a Vauxhall viva HC?
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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #3 on: December 31, 2017, 07:19:50 AM »
No Vauxhall underneath.

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #4 on: January 01, 2018, 08:22:16 PM »
Those positively-cambered front wheels suggest there's a Hillman Imp/Sunbeam Stiletto underneath. But, then I look again and I get quite confused, maybe not... ??? ???
« Last Edit: January 01, 2018, 08:26:08 PM by richard cuyler »

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #5 on: January 02, 2018, 02:31:06 AM »
No Imp or Stiletto underneath

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #6 on: January 02, 2018, 01:07:03 PM »
Is this German? Golf perhaps?

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #7 on: January 02, 2018, 05:51:07 PM »
Not German and not based on a Golf

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #8 on: January 03, 2018, 09:23:50 AM »
Is it a Triumph Herald Coupe underneath?
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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #9 on: January 03, 2018, 10:09:21 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #10 on: January 08, 2018, 01:19:14 PM »
from Japan?
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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #11 on: January 08, 2018, 03:17:53 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #12 on: January 09, 2018, 06:07:26 AM »
Is it related to the DMS Bullit, the Capri-based Aston Martin replica?

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Re: Wendax 2443
« Reply #13 on: January 09, 2018, 06:26:17 AM »
Possibly, my source doesn't tell, but all I wanted to hear for the point was that this car is a Ford Capri-based Aston Martin replica. I'll add some more pictures tonight.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2443 - Aston Martin replica based on a Ford Capri
« Reply #14 on: January 09, 2018, 12:00:51 PM »
Here they are:
« Last Edit: January 09, 2018, 12:03:31 PM by Wendax »