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Title: Solved - NEH 4134: Byfield-Ayres Repco Holden Special - 1959
Post by: Carnut on June 16, 2015, 07:43:37 AM
What's this, who built it, when and based on what - for 1 point?:

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Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 01, 2015, 06:12:30 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 02, 2015, 06:44:07 AM
Cheetah?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 02, 2015, 07:59:34 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 02, 2015, 06:44:07 AM
Cheetah?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 03, 2015, 01:32:20 PM
Devin?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 03, 2015, 02:38:01 PM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 03, 2015, 01:32:20 PM
Devin?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 07, 2015, 12:52:27 PM
Jaguar type E chassis?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 08, 2015, 04:39:46 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 07, 2015, 12:52:27 PM
Jaguar type E chassis?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: AlexFrance on July 13, 2015, 04:48:51 PM
MG base?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 13, 2015, 06:58:51 PM
Quote from: AlexFrance on July 13, 2015, 04:48:51 PM
MG base?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 13, 2015, 11:08:46 PM
US car?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 14, 2015, 04:33:53 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 13, 2015, 11:08:46 PM
US car?

No.
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 15, 2015, 03:09:00 PM
Italian?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 16, 2015, 05:46:37 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 15, 2015, 03:09:00 PM
Italian?

No..
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 16, 2015, 07:03:44 AM
Australian?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 16, 2015, 07:25:24 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 16, 2015, 07:03:44 AM
Australian?

Yes!
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 16, 2015, 08:21:51 AM
Repco Holden Sport?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 16, 2015, 09:32:20 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 16, 2015, 08:21:51 AM
Repco Holden Sport?

You're on the right track so I'll lock it for you to dig into.
There's a lot more to it than that though!
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 16, 2015, 04:58:58 PM
Was this car built by Cliff Byfield?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 17, 2015, 04:18:44 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 16, 2015, 04:58:58 PM
Was this car built by Cliff Byfield?

Yes!
So that 1.5 questions answered out of the 4 but I'll keep it locked to see if you can complete the answers..
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: frederick59 on July 17, 2015, 01:04:37 PM
Morgan base,built in 1955?
Title: Re: NEH 4134
Post by: Carnut on July 18, 2015, 08:29:29 AM
Quote from: frederick59 on July 17, 2015, 01:04:37 PM
Morgan base,built in 1955?

I think we'll call it solved now then as it's just the year to you have a bit wrong!
I actually have the car as the Byfied-Ayres Repco Holden Special from 1959; it was apparently based on a BRM-Morgan open wheel racer.
Well done.

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