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Title: Solved - NEH 3375: Pininfarina proposal for Austin 1800
Post by: Carnut on April 09, 2014, 07:22:53 AM
What's this, by whom, from when - for 1 point?:

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Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Carnut on April 16, 2014, 04:19:46 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: kwgibbs on April 16, 2014, 08:30:09 AM
was this a kitcar?
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Carnut on April 16, 2014, 08:35:59 AM
Quote from: kwgibbs on April 16, 2014, 08:30:09 AM
was this a kitcar?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: frederick59 on April 16, 2014, 10:28:57 AM
Ford Zephyr base?
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Carnut on April 16, 2014, 10:29:37 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on April 16, 2014, 10:28:57 AM
Ford Zephyr base?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: frederick59 on April 16, 2014, 10:32:27 AM
British car?
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Iluvatar on April 16, 2014, 10:36:37 AM
a shot in the dark... Pininfarina??
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Carnut on April 16, 2014, 10:40:00 AM
Quote from: Iluvatar on April 16, 2014, 10:36:37 AM
a shot in the dark... Pininfarina??

Yes.
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: kwgibbs on April 16, 2014, 11:22:06 AM
so this was a one-off?
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Majeko on April 16, 2014, 11:26:43 AM
Austin Landcrab prototype XC9001 1958 by Pininfarina
Title: Re: NEH 3375
Post by: Carnut on April 16, 2014, 11:31:05 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on April 16, 2014, 10:32:27 AM
British car?

Sorry frederick, I overlooked your reply (the answer is Yes)..

Quote from: kwgibbs on April 16, 2014, 11:22:06 AM
so this was a one-off?

Yes..

Quote from: Majeko on April 16, 2014, 11:26:43 AM
Austin Landcrab prototype XC9001 1958 by Pininfarina

..and Yes - that solves it!
Well done; I'm looking forward to the day when someone other than Majeko solves one of my puzzles...!

It has a clear resemblance to the PF Cadillac Starlights from around the same period:

Title: Re: Solved - NEH 3375: Pininfarina proposal for Austin 1800
Post by: Majeko on April 16, 2014, 11:38:28 AM
Serra solved one yesterday ;D