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Title: Solved NIC#1214 - 1949 FHN Special
Post by: nicanary on April 04, 2020, 05:22:20 AM

What is this, and what are the engine and chassis combination?

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: nicanary on May 03, 2020, 07:14:43 AM

Experts?

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: D-type on May 04, 2020, 04:06:35 PM

Did it race at Brooklands.

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: nicanary on May 04, 2020, 04:09:24 PM

Quote from: D-type on May 04, 2020, 04:06:35 PM
Did it race at Brooklands.

Not that I know. I think the car was built post-war.

I have discovered that the car was built in 1949.

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: FrontMan on May 14, 2020, 07:51:30 AM

Salmson 8C engine?

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: nicanary on May 14, 2020, 08:25:06 AM

Quote from: FrontMan on May 14, 2020, 07:51:30 AM
Salmson 8C engine?

Not a Salmson engine.

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: nicanary on June 07, 2020, 06:55:27 AM

Pros?

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: gte4289 on June 08, 2020, 01:14:55 AM

FHN (Ford-Harrison-Nash) Special of F. Harrison. Based on a pre-war G.N. chassis, powered by a supercharged Ford Ten motor, and consisting of various other inexpensive components.

Title: Re: NIC#1214
Post by: nicanary on June 08, 2020, 05:13:22 AM

Built in 1949 for a cost of £126. And it won awards at sprints!..

Very well found, and all the information has been provided. One more point.

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