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Title: Solved - NEH 3035: Colli Roselli Fiat 1100 MM - 1949
Post by: Carnut on October 03, 2013, 07:57:00 AM
What's this, built by whom, when - for 1 point?:

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Title: Re: NEH 3035
Post by: Carnut on October 10, 2013, 05:12:09 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NEH 3035
Post by: Carnut on October 24, 2013, 04:47:56 AM
Professionals?
Title: Re: NEH 3035
Post by: Paul Jaray on October 24, 2013, 04:54:18 AM
It's a Roselli Barchetta bodied by Colli...nice pic!
Title: Re: NEH 3035
Post by: Arunas on October 24, 2013, 04:58:38 AM
Who was Roselli?
Title: Re: NEH 3035
Post by: Paul Jaray on October 24, 2013, 05:04:01 AM
From MM:
Title: Re: NEH 3035
Post by: Carnut on October 24, 2013, 05:08:05 AM
That is indeed the car, though I think 'Mille Miglia' might be included in the name as well?
I'll let PJ answer the question about Roselli!

Here are a couple more pics of this beauty:
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 3035: Colli Roselli Fiat 1100 MM - 1949
Post by: Paul Jaray on October 24, 2013, 05:16:16 AM
Arnaldo Roselli was an engineer who developed an hemisferic head used in various racers, like some Colli bodied barchettas, some Volpini and Fiordelisi.
...you choose a wrong moment to move it...I just finished to read Curami's book and put it in my index.
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 3035: Colli Roselli Fiat 1100 MM - 1949
Post by: Carnut on October 24, 2013, 06:17:51 AM
Quote from: Paul Jaray on October 24, 2013, 05:16:16 AM
Arnaldo Roselli was an engineer who developed an hemisferic head used in various racers, like some Colli bodied barchettas, some Volpini and Fiordelisi.
...you choose a wrong moment to move it...I just finished to read Curami's book and put it in my index.

Or the right moment, depending on whose point of view!