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Solved - MJW #312 - Dubonnet 8 litre 1932
« on: March 01, 2011, 09:35:25 AM »
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Re: MJW #312
« Reply #1 on: March 02, 2011, 02:50:36 AM »
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Re: MJW #312
« Reply #2 on: March 02, 2011, 06:48:52 AM »
Dubonnet from 1932 ; engine and frame came from an Hispano H6C, with Dubonnet's own suspension. First shown as a naked frame at the Paris Auto Show 1932 ; this body came a few months later.

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Re: MJW #312
« Reply #3 on: March 02, 2011, 06:50:20 AM »
I forgot the model name, which ( I believe ) was simply Dubonnet 46 CV

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Re: MJW #312
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2011, 07:10:39 AM »
That's the car Franck. It is the Dubonnet 8 litre of 1932.
I agree I don't think there was a specific model name.

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Re: Solved - MJW #312 - Dubonnet 8 litre 1932
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2018, 10:06:20 PM »
Recent articles call this car "Xenia I"

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Re: Solved - MJW #312 - Dubonnet 8 litre 1932
« Reply #6 on: November 03, 2021, 03:20:42 PM »
One photography of the interior and another one of the front axle with the undisguised front suspension: