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Title: Solved NIC#1181 - Harbedvis (Alvis/Bedford)
Post by: nicanary on January 25, 2020, 06:14:23 AM
What was this car called?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: nicanary on February 09, 2020, 11:08:07 AM
Experts?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: FrontMan on February 09, 2020, 03:34:24 PM
Lammas-Graham?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: nicanary on February 09, 2020, 04:02:52 PM
Quote from: FrontMan on February 09, 2020, 03:34:24 PM
Lammas-Graham?

No.
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: FrontMan on February 10, 2020, 09:39:11 AM
...is it Alvis based with a V8 Ford?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: nicanary on February 10, 2020, 11:49:11 AM
Quote from: FrontMan on February 10, 2020, 09:39:11 AM
...is it Alvis based with a V8 Ford?

It is an Alvis chassis - the engi ne is unusual but not a Ford.
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: FrontMan on February 10, 2020, 02:46:28 PM
...of military origin?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: nicanary on February 10, 2020, 03:43:08 PM
Quote from: FrontMan on February 10, 2020, 02:46:28 PM
...of military origin?

It is quite possible. I don't know where the builder obtained the engine.
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: nicanary on March 08, 2020, 11:43:25 AM
Pros?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: gte4289 on March 09, 2020, 08:57:43 PM
Quote from: nicanary on January 25, 2020, 06:14:23 AM
What was this car called?
Is this the Harbedvis that you mentioned here (https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/master-autopuzzles/barrett's-397/msg488391/#msg488391) (by R. F. Harwood, Alvis chassis, Bedford engine)?
Title: Re: NIC#1181
Post by: nicanary on March 10, 2020, 05:16:49 AM
Quote from: gte4289 on March 09, 2020, 08:57:43 PM
Quote from: nicanary on January 25, 2020, 06:14:23 AM
What was this car called?
Is this the Harbedvis that you mentioned here (https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/master-autopuzzles/barrett's-397/msg488391/#msg488391) (by R. F. Harwood, Alvis chassis, Bedford engine)?

;D You read my mind! I thought I might as well use it as a puzzle, I thought nobody would remember. Well done, I underestimated the AP membership. It was based on an Alvis Crested Eagle, but that's all I know.