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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2015 => Topic started by: nicanary on July 12, 2015, 11:45:34 AM

Title: Solved NIC#438 - Morris Special of B. Sampson at Templestowe 1959
Post by: nicanary on July 12, 2015, 11:45:34 AM
What is this car, and who is driving it?
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: nicanary on August 30, 2015, 12:39:26 PM
Experts?
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Post by: richard cuyler on October 16, 2015, 07:55:52 PM
French and Peugeot-based?
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Post by: nicanary on October 17, 2015, 05:05:27 AM
Quote from: richard cuyler on October 16, 2015, 07:55:52 PM
French and Peugeot-based?

Neither, I'm afraid.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: nicanary on November 15, 2015, 09:01:15 AM
Pros?
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Post by: mekubb on November 15, 2015, 11:02:12 AM
Simca-based ?
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Post by: oko94 on November 15, 2015, 11:19:29 AM
Made in France ?
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Post by: Paul Jaray on November 15, 2015, 11:58:46 AM
Italian, like Camen?
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: nicanary on November 15, 2015, 12:28:27 PM
Not French or Italian, so not Simca or Camen.
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Post by: mekubb on November 15, 2015, 04:22:40 PM
Australian ?
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Post by: nicanary on November 15, 2015, 05:03:28 PM
Quote from: mekubb on November 15, 2015, 04:22:40 PM
Australian ?

Yes!
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 16, 2015, 02:51:01 AM
Based on European underpinnings ?
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Post by: nicanary on November 16, 2015, 04:41:06 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 16, 2015, 02:51:01 AM
Based on European underpinnings ?

Yes.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 16, 2015, 09:25:03 AM
British underpinnings ?
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: nicanary on November 16, 2015, 10:53:22 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 16, 2015, 09:25:03 AM
British underpinnings ?

Yes.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 16, 2015, 11:51:16 AM
Ford mechanicals ?
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Post by: D-type on November 16, 2015, 05:19:22 PM
Ron Taurenac driving?
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Post by: nicanary on November 16, 2015, 06:43:06 PM
Quote from: oko94 on November 16, 2015, 11:51:16 AM
Ford mechanicals ?

Not Ford, and nothing to do with Ron Tauranac.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 05:49:30 AM
Is it based on a car from a make that belonged to BMC ?
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Post by: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 05:59:32 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 05:49:30 AM
Is it based on a car from a make that belonged to BMC ?

Yes.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 06:01:17 AM
MG ?
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Post by: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 07:02:00 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 06:01:17 AM
MG ?

Not MG, but closely related.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 07:16:48 AM
Was this car built between 1953 and 1956 ?
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Post by: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 07:25:44 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 07:16:48 AM
Was this car built between 1953 and 1956 ?

I'm sorry but I don't know. The photograph was taken a few years later than 1956.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 07:30:54 AM
1959 ?
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Post by: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 07:32:24 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 07:30:54 AM
1959 ?

Yes.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 07:38:48 AM
B. Sampson - Morris Special Templestowe Hill Climb 5/7/1959
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 08:17:34 AM
Quote from: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 07:38:48 AM
B. Sampson - Morris Special Templestowe Hill Climb 5/7/1959

Correct. Ask the right questions and puzzles can be solved! One more point to your total.
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 06:27:56 PM
Quote from: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 08:17:34 AM
Ask the right questions and puzzles can be solved!

That pretty much sums up most of the time I spend here ;D
Title: Re: NIC #438
Post by: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 06:41:25 PM
Quote from: oko94 on November 18, 2015, 06:27:56 PM
Quote from: nicanary on November 18, 2015, 08:17:34 AM
Ask the right questions and puzzles can be solved!

That pretty much sums up most of the time I spend here ;D

I wish some of the Rookies and Experts would understand that questions can help solve puzzles.
Title: Re: Solved NIC#438 - Morris Special of B. Sampson at Templestowe 1959
Post by: nicanary on February 09, 2018, 05:21:38 AM
Another period photo.
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