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Title: Barrett's #394
Post by: barrett on September 18, 2017, 05:59:11 PM

Who built this car and what is it based on?

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Post by: barrett on October 02, 2017, 04:51:36 AM

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Post by: richard cuyler on October 02, 2017, 09:44:35 AM

Based on a Ford Popular?

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Post by: barrett on October 02, 2017, 10:04:02 AM

Indeed

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Post by: FrontMan on October 02, 2017, 03:26:57 PM

Edwards Brothers?

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Post by: barrett on October 03, 2017, 04:16:44 AM

Not that

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Post by: kwgibbs on October 03, 2017, 02:30:49 PM

was it a one-off?

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Post by: barrett on October 04, 2017, 04:22:14 AM

Yes, a home-built car by a private individual; not a well-known name

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Post by: FrontMan on October 04, 2017, 03:27:28 PM

......so it wasn't Terwilliger Muffinpuss :lmao:

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Post by: kwgibbs on October 04, 2017, 04:13:45 PM

is it R.N. Wedington?

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Post by: barrett on October 05, 2017, 06:39:15 AM

Not him

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Post by: barrett on October 25, 2017, 03:32:24 PM

do the pros know?

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Post by: kwgibbs on October 25, 2017, 04:34:04 PM

Mike John?

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Post by: barrett on October 26, 2017, 05:22:19 AM

Not him either

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Post by: kwgibbs on October 12, 2018, 04:03:57 PM

besides ford popular,did it have car parts from other car brands?

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Post by: barrett on October 23, 2018, 08:50:36 AM

The mechanical basis is all Ford. The Windscreen is from a Vauxhall. Beyond that, I'm not sure

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Post by: kwgibbs on October 07, 2023, 11:31:31 AM

Did the builder build anyother vehicles?

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Post by: barrett on October 12, 2023, 11:20:52 AM

Quote from: kwgibbs on October 07, 2023, 11:31:31 AM
Did the builder build anyother vehicles?

I don't think so. It's nobody 'famous' and I think you have to find the original source to find this answer, sadly

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