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Old 03-04-2010, 09:19 PM   #781
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Subject to confirmation that I was right, here is an easy one. A very pretty 70's car and this distinct styling detail should make it relatively easy to ID.

Bolwell Nagari *Edit no its not
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:29 PM   #782
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:32 PM   #783
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:32 PM   #784
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3,925 of the car above (green clip) were made and there are several in Perth so they are uncommon rather than rare.
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:33 PM   #785
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Yes the Alfa Montreal as shown here http://www.netcarshow.com/alfa_romeo...llpaper_02.htm
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:35 PM   #786
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a little bit more common - 10,426 built from 1973 to 1978
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:45 PM   #787
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Jaguar XJC Coupe?
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:48 PM   #788
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Old 03-04-2010, 09:50 PM   #789
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This one in fact:

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Old 03-04-2010, 09:57 PM   #790
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Another Supercar.
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:00 PM   #791
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8 built between 1991 and 1995 but now back in production - to order.
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:07 PM   #792
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The manufacturer has a website and prices as at May 2006 were US$649,00 for the coupe version and US$849,000 for the Syder version all prices FOB California.
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:11 PM   #793
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:26 PM   #794
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Yes; you win. From here http://www.supercars.net/Pics?viewCa...D=1&pID=827316 and the company's website is here: http://www.cizetav16t.com/Welcome.html
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:41 PM   #795
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Try this one...

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Old 03-04-2010, 10:56 PM   #796
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:59 PM   #797
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Old 03-04-2010, 11:02 PM   #798
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351@GT got it.
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Old 03-04-2010, 11:06 PM   #799
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6t6m, you can chuck a pic up, i havnt got any atm.
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Old 03-04-2010, 11:29 PM   #800
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mm no pics... ok how bout this.
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Old 03-04-2010, 11:38 PM   #801
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1970 Dodge superbee?
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Old 03-04-2010, 11:39 PM   #802
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This one:

http://www.seriouswheels.com/1970-19...m-Crazy-FA.htm
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Old 03-04-2010, 11:48 PM   #804
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Some say this was the world's first plastic (polyester) sports car; what is it?
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Old 04-04-2010, 12:02 AM   #805
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It also had no prop shaft with the gearbox connected to the diff by a universal joint.
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..and was touted as a Chevy powered contender to the Cobra.
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Old 04-04-2010, 12:15 AM   #807
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Between 11 and 27 cars, including 2 in aluminium, were built before the factory was burnt down. The car won 11 US races in 1964. They reportedly went back into production in 2006.
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Old 04-04-2010, 12:35 AM   #808
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It also co-starred with a Cobra in the Elvis Presley Movie "Spin Out".
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The most commonly see pic of this car:

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Named after an African cat.
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