Author Topic: Solved NIC#1292 - AJ Speciale by Dave Hinz (Read 688 times)

nicanary · « **on:** January 31, 2021, 07:12:16 AM »

What is this car called, and who built it?

nicanary · « **Reply #1 on:** March 08, 2021, 07:00:53 AM »

Experts?

Julien1A · « **Reply #2 on:** March 08, 2021, 07:59:26 AM »

Crosthwaite and Gardiner ?

nicanary · « **Reply #3 on:** March 08, 2021, 08:17:21 AM »

Crosthwaite and Gardiner ?

Not them.

Julien1A · « **Reply #4 on:** March 08, 2021, 08:55:30 AM »

Pur Sang?

nicanary · « **Reply #5 on:** March 08, 2021, 09:58:01 AM »

Pur Sang?

No.

Julien1A · « **Reply #6 on:** March 08, 2021, 11:57:52 AM »

Is that a "modern" car first, i.e. last ten years?

nicanary · « **Reply #7 on:** March 08, 2021, 12:20:59 PM »

Is that a "modern" car first, i.e. last ten years?

I cannot find an exact date for the build, but I think it was in the last 10 years.

nicanary · « **Reply #8 on:** April 25, 2021, 06:26:53 AM »

fromwien · « **Reply #9 on:** April 25, 2021, 07:33:42 AM »

A.J. Speciale 36, built by Dave Hinz. 'A' for Alfa, 'J' for Jaguar, '36' for 1936

nicanary · « **Reply #10 on:** April 25, 2021, 08:23:07 AM »

A.J. Speciale 36, built by Dave Hinz. 'A' for Alfa, 'J' for Jaguar, '36' for 1936

That's right. It's suppsed to look like a 1936 Alfa, but has no Alfa parts. Still a good effort if you like that kind of thing.

fromwien · « **Reply #11 on:** April 25, 2021, 10:24:14 AM »

...based on components of an XK-140, bought for $17,000 in Chicago... Thank you for the point

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