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Title: Solved - NEH 2350: Talon VW kit car built by cadets at US Air Force Academy - 1973
Post by: Carnut on January 04, 2013, 07:28:30 AM
What's this, who built it and when was it built - for 1 point?:

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Title: Re: NEH 2350
Post by: Carnut on January 11, 2013, 05:18:27 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NEH 2350
Post by: dzima1985 on January 11, 2013, 05:27:06 AM
Talon GT Mk1 1973,
built by Noram Concepts Engineering?
Title: Re: NEH 2350
Post by: Carnut on January 11, 2013, 06:03:17 AM
Quote from: dzima1985 on January 11, 2013, 05:27:06 AM
Talon GT Mk1 1973,
built by Noram Concepts Engineering?


It is a Talon from 1973, yes.
But what sets this particular Talon apart from any others?
I was hoping to hear who actually built it (not who manufactured the kit!)..
Locked for you to dig into.
Title: Re: NEH 2350
Post by: dzima1985 on January 11, 2013, 06:45:51 AM
Talon was built by cadets at the United States Air Force Academy.
The European version of the Talon, known as Matula (http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=7405.0)
A rear view:
Title: Re: NEH 2350
Post by: Carnut on January 11, 2013, 06:52:47 AM
Yes!
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