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Title: Solved - NEH 3812: 1951 design for MG TD by Gijsbert-Paul Berk
Post by: Carnut on December 02, 2014, 07:13:14 AM
What's this, by whom, from when - for 1 point?:

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Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 16, 2014, 05:35:40 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 16, 2014, 07:51:59 AM
Zagato?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 16, 2014, 10:52:56 AM
Quote from: Majeko on December 16, 2014, 07:51:59 AM
Zagato?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: datsone on December 16, 2014, 11:38:14 AM
Ferrari 166 from Touring circa 1949?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 16, 2014, 12:02:50 PM
Quote from: datsone on December 16, 2014, 11:38:14 AM
Ferrari 166 from Touring circa 1949?

Not a Ferrari, not by Touring and not from 1949!
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: datsone on December 16, 2014, 01:11:55 PM
Can we narrow it down to Italian  :-\
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 16, 2014, 02:13:49 PM
Quote from: datsone on December 16, 2014, 01:11:55 PM
Can we narrow it down to Italian  :-\

No, I'm afraid there's nothing Italian about it at all, surprisingly..
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 17, 2014, 06:38:53 AM
French?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 17, 2014, 07:41:35 AM
Quote from: Majeko on December 17, 2014, 06:38:53 AM
French?

No, nothing French there either..
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 17, 2014, 08:59:39 AM
British?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 17, 2014, 11:23:11 AM
Quote from: Majeko on December 17, 2014, 08:59:39 AM
British?

British marque!
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 17, 2014, 03:27:35 PM
AC?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 17, 2014, 07:10:46 PM
Quote from: Majeko on December 17, 2014, 03:27:35 PM
AC?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 19, 2014, 04:31:23 PM
Bristol?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 19, 2014, 07:05:44 PM
Quote from: Majeko on December 19, 2014, 04:31:23 PM
Bristol?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Avalanche on December 19, 2014, 09:08:17 PM
TVR?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 20, 2014, 01:23:02 PM
Quote from: Avalanche on December 19, 2014, 09:08:17 PM
TVR?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 20, 2014, 03:05:32 PM
MG?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: fyreline on December 20, 2014, 03:24:12 PM
Frazer Nash?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 21, 2014, 12:07:46 PM
Quote from: fyreline on December 20, 2014, 03:24:12 PM
Frazer Nash?

No..

Quote from: Majeko on December 20, 2014, 03:05:32 PM
MG?

..and Yes!
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 21, 2014, 01:41:34 PM
So it's a proposal for a MG, but the designer is not British, French or Italian.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 21, 2014, 02:58:51 PM
Quote from: Majeko on December 21, 2014, 01:41:34 PM
So it's a proposal for a MG, but the designer is not British, French or Italian.

Exactly, yes.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 21, 2014, 03:52:54 PM
Swiss?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 21, 2014, 04:07:15 PM
Quote from: Majeko on December 21, 2014, 03:52:54 PM
Swiss?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 21, 2014, 04:14:05 PM
German?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 21, 2014, 07:10:19 PM
Quote from: Majeko on December 21, 2014, 04:14:05 PM
German?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Majeko on December 28, 2014, 02:44:33 PM
Belgian?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on December 29, 2014, 04:18:33 AM
Quote from: Majeko on December 28, 2014, 02:44:33 PM
Belgian?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on January 14, 2015, 05:54:48 AM
Easy Pro point?
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Paul Jaray on January 14, 2015, 05:56:42 AM
G.P. Berk MG TD.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Wendax on January 14, 2015, 05:59:38 AM
Too late! An aerodynamic coupe designed for MG TD chassis, drawn by Gijsbert-Paul Berk in 1951.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Carnut on January 14, 2015, 06:03:11 AM
Quote from: Paul Jaray on January 14, 2015, 05:56:42 AM
G.P. Berk MG TD.

Quite so.
Once you got my other Berk puzzle this one was just a formality, but still the Experts missed it..
On its own it could have been quite hard, since it looks like so many coachbuilt Italian and French cars of the early 1950's, e.g. Motto designs.
Well done.
Title: Re: NEH 3812
Post by: Paul Jaray on January 14, 2015, 06:03:18 AM
I was going to come back on this too..