The Car Challenge
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The radiator cowl with that dividing strip down the middle suggests Daimler - mid 1930s?
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Re: The Car Challenge
Quite right!dtaai-maai wrote:The radiator cowl with that dividing strip down the middle suggests Daimler

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The fluting on the grill is very much like more recent (but not that recent) Daimlers which is why I had suggested it previously, but if it is, not sure which model but will start searching.
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Flutes: Daimler's traditional radiator grille topped by now-vestigial cooling fins adopted by 1905
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Re: The Car Challenge
No, it was built as a stock car with a tourer body.dtaai-maai wrote:Something like a BSA Scout?
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Re: The Car Challenge
Here is one for you
What car? What year approx?

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Frank Hovis wrote:BMW ?

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Could be early 1940's so it would have to be a 3-series of some sort which one I don't know.
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Close enough Frank
BMW 328 FACTS AND FIGURES
A VINTAGE BMW 328
BUILT: 1936 - 1939
DESIGNERS: Fritz Fiedler and Rudolf Schleicher
DEBUT RACE: International Eifel Race, Nürburgring, 1936
ENGINE SIZE: Six cylinder, two-litre front engine with rear-wheel drive
POWER: 80-136 horse power
TRANSMISSION: Four speed manual
WEIGHT: 830 kg
TOP SPEED: 94mph
NOTABLE VICTORIES: International Eifel Race, Nürburgring, 1936, Le Mans 24-hour race, 1939, RAC Rally, 1939, Mille Miglia, 1940

BMW 328 FACTS AND FIGURES
A VINTAGE BMW 328
BUILT: 1936 - 1939
DESIGNERS: Fritz Fiedler and Rudolf Schleicher
DEBUT RACE: International Eifel Race, Nürburgring, 1936
ENGINE SIZE: Six cylinder, two-litre front engine with rear-wheel drive
POWER: 80-136 horse power
TRANSMISSION: Four speed manual
WEIGHT: 830 kg
TOP SPEED: 94mph
NOTABLE VICTORIES: International Eifel Race, Nürburgring, 1936, Le Mans 24-hour race, 1939, RAC Rally, 1939, Mille Miglia, 1940
Re: The Car Challenge
Ok one more
Just name the car please?

Just name the car please?
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I was going to say 'Alfa' but the split grille has put me off, but I'll say it anyway. Alfa Romeo ?
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Lancia?
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yes correctKraka's Dad wrote:Lancia?

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