The Car Challenge

[dtaai-maai]

The radiator cowl with that dividing strip down the middle suggests Daimler - mid 1930s?

[Nereus]

The radiator cowl with that dividing strip down the middle suggests Daimler

Quite right!

[Dannie Boy]

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.

[dtaai-maai]

Something like a BSA Scout?

[Nereus]

Flutes: Daimler's traditional radiator grille topped by now-vestigial cooling fins adopted by 1905

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[Nereus]

Something like a BSA Scout?

No, it was built as a stock car with a tourer body.

[Siani]

Here is one for you What car? What year approx?

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[Frank Hovis]

BMW ?

[Siani]

BMW ?

Yes correct Frank. What series if possible? What year?

[Frank Hovis]

Could be early 1940's so it would have to be a 3-series of some sort which one I don't know.

[Siani]

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

[Siani]

Ok one more
Just name the car please?

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[Frank Hovis]

I was going to say 'Alfa' but the split grille has put me off, but I'll say it anyway. Alfa Romeo ?

[Kraka's Dad]

Lancia?

[Siani]

Lancia?

yes correct

1949 Lancia Aprilia Pinin FarinaCabriolet