Author Topic: Solved: GTE 305 - 1929 Fiat 509 by Carrosserie René Frugier of Limoges  (Read 2442 times)

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #25 on: March 19, 2020, 12:26:35 PM »
Sorry...I haven't seen.... Perhaps Australian?
Not Australian

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #26 on: March 19, 2020, 02:24:31 PM »
European?
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #27 on: March 19, 2020, 02:32:35 PM »

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #28 on: March 19, 2020, 05:58:02 PM »
Scandinavian?

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #29 on: March 19, 2020, 06:00:52 PM »

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #30 on: March 19, 2020, 06:43:24 PM »
Is it British by any chance?
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #31 on: March 19, 2020, 06:45:10 PM »

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #32 on: March 19, 2020, 06:49:45 PM »
For anyone who has not read through the thread, this car has already been identified as a Fiat 509 (relatively easy) and the point now goes to the person who correctly identifies the coachbuilder.

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #33 on: March 20, 2020, 05:50:05 AM »
Austrian?

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #34 on: March 20, 2020, 09:03:30 AM »
For anyone who has not read through the thread, this car has already been identified as a Fiat 509 (relatively easy) and the point now goes to the person who correctly identifies the coachbuilder.
I had - I was referring to the body.
Swiss?
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #36 on: March 20, 2020, 07:27:39 PM »
Italian, German, American, Australian, Scandinavian, Austrian, Swiss
British?

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #37 on: March 20, 2020, 07:28:53 PM »
Italian, German, American, Australian, Austrian, Swiss
British?
See reply #31
Italian
German
American
Australian
Scandinavian
British
Austrian
Swiss
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #38 on: March 21, 2020, 11:50:43 AM »
Italian, German, American, Australian, British, Scandinavian, Austrian, Swiss
Spanish?

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #39 on: March 21, 2020, 12:49:06 PM »
Italian
German
American
Australian
Scandinavian
British
Austrian
Swiss
Spanish

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #40 on: March 21, 2020, 01:55:23 PM »
French?
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #41 on: March 21, 2020, 02:02:27 PM »

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #42 on: March 21, 2020, 03:06:52 PM »
alors commençons ici  ;D
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #43 on: March 21, 2020, 03:13:08 PM »
Antem?
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #44 on: March 21, 2020, 03:48:37 PM »

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #45 on: March 21, 2020, 04:48:33 PM »
Willy Van den Plas?

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #46 on: March 21, 2020, 04:49:46 PM »

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #47 on: March 21, 2020, 05:51:15 PM »
By the way, the fact that I did not lock the thread for FrontMan when he correctly identified the make and model is indicative of the fact that the coachbuilder is not an obvious one. ;)

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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #48 on: March 21, 2020, 05:59:19 PM »
Does the name begin wityh a letter in the range A to M?
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Re: GTE 305
« Reply #49 on: March 21, 2020, 06:01:20 PM »
Does the name begin wityh a letter in the range A to M?
Yes