Author Topic: Solved: GTE 320 - 'GL Special' Morris Eight by Godfrey Laurence  (Read 1152 times)

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Identify this car and its builder for a point.
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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2020, 04:36:59 PM »
Experts?

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2020, 05:10:38 PM »
Is this car made of wood?

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #3 on: March 21, 2020, 05:38:18 PM »

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2020, 07:09:03 PM »
Morris 8 base?

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #5 on: March 21, 2020, 07:12:14 PM »
any connection with ardex?

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #6 on: March 21, 2020, 07:21:03 PM »

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2020, 10:28:14 AM »
A british one-off?

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2020, 10:44:05 AM »

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #9 on: March 30, 2020, 03:45:50 PM »
Pros?

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #10 on: April 06, 2020, 05:06:46 AM »
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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #11 on: April 10, 2020, 05:36:17 AM »
1950s?
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
http://automuseums.info - motoring museums' guide

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #12 on: April 10, 2020, 11:04:17 AM »

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #13 on: February 08, 2021, 10:10:44 PM »
Recap: 1930s British one-off based on a Morris 8

New "freebie" hints: seats three; name contains builder's initials

Perhaps the original, unaltered image will help:
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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #14 on: February 09, 2021, 01:19:31 AM »
Morris GL Special

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #15 on: February 09, 2021, 02:47:20 AM »
Morris GL Special
:thumbsup: And the builder? Locked for you.

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Re: GTE 320 - LOCKED
« Reply #16 on: February 09, 2021, 03:00:13 AM »
Godfrey Laurence

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Re: GTE 320
« Reply #17 on: February 09, 2021, 03:41:10 AM »
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A point for you and another old puzzle solved!
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Re: Solved: GTE 320 - 'GL Special' Morris Eight by Godfrey Laurence
« Reply #18 on: February 09, 2021, 03:57:19 AM »
Thanks for hint and point.