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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2014 => Topic started by: AlexFrance on March 14, 2014, 06:18:23 AM

Title: AF#002 : SOLVED -- 1979 MGB Aston Martin prototype
Post by: AlexFrance on March 14, 2014, 06:18:23 AM
Please tell me what it is and when it was built, all this for 1 point.  :)

Much probably a very easy Rookie point!
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: BERTRAND on March 14, 2014, 11:57:34 AM
MG RV8 from 1993
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: AlexFrance on March 14, 2014, 08:16:39 PM
Quote from: BERTRAND on March 14, 2014, 11:57:34 AM
MG RV8 from 1993

Nope! That would be too easy...  ;)
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: AlexFrance on March 20, 2014, 07:01:29 AM
Anyone? I will move it up a level soon!
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: BERTRAND on March 20, 2014, 03:30:37 PM
British?
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: AlexFrance on March 20, 2014, 05:20:12 PM
Yes!
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: AlexFrance on March 20, 2014, 05:22:57 PM
Quote from: AlexFrance on March 14, 2014, 08:16:39 PM
Quote from: BERTRAND on March 14, 2014, 11:57:34 AM
MG RV8 from 1993

Nope! That would be too easy...  ;)

I just realized my answer above might be a bit misleading since one of the elements you mentioned was correct (yet incomplete).
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: AlexFrance on March 24, 2014, 03:03:39 PM
Time for the Experts to solve this puzzle!
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: wingroad on March 24, 2014, 04:12:26 PM
Aston Martin updated prototype version of the MGB. Designed,I believe, by William Towns.
Aston Martin were part of a consortium attempting to buy MG from British Leyland.
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: D-type on March 24, 2014, 04:58:12 PM
MGB V8 conversion by Ken Costello ?
Title: Re: AF#002
Post by: AlexFrance on March 24, 2014, 08:18:29 PM
Quote from: wingroad on March 24, 2014, 04:12:26 PM
Aston Martin updated prototype version of the MGB. Designed,I believe, by William Towns.
Aston Martin were part of a consortium attempting to buy MG from British Leyland.

Absolutely correct! One point for you!
Title: Re: AF#002 : SOLVED -- 1979 MGB Aston Martin prototype
Post by: Carnut on March 25, 2014, 05:07:07 AM
You'd need a degree in dead horse-flogging to have made that one work...
Title: Re: AF#002 : SOLVED -- 1979 MGB Aston Martin prototype
Post by: sixtee5cuda on April 15, 2014, 11:44:48 PM
And the front quarter view:
Title: Re: AF#002 : SOLVED -- 1979 MGB Aston Martin prototype
Post by: Wendax on March 21, 2021, 12:47:31 PM
Seen today in Hamburg:
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