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Old 9th May 2008, 19:54   #701 (permalink)
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Not a TVR, but the company had a fairly oblique connection with TVR.
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Old 9th May 2008, 20:28   #702 (permalink)
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Fiat Spider?
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Old 9th May 2008, 20:30   #703 (permalink)
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Not a Fiat Spider.
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Old 10th May 2008, 06:09   #704 (permalink)
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Jensen Healey?
Ginetta?

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Old 10th May 2008, 07:36   #705 (permalink)
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Not a Jensen Healey or a Ginetta, although i can see the similarities in the headlight fitment.
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Old 10th May 2008, 09:09   #706 (permalink)
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And Ginetta did buy engines throughTVR!!!
Another clue please perhaps?

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Not a Jensen Healey or a Ginetta, although i can see the similarities in the headlight fitment.
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Old 10th May 2008, 14:56   #707 (permalink)
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Think Italy/USA.
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Old 10th May 2008, 16:09   #708 (permalink)
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How about a car from DeTomaso , something like the Vallelunga ?
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Old 10th May 2008, 16:15   #709 (permalink)
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No, changed my mind, I reckon it could be an ATS 2500GT ?
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Old 10th May 2008, 16:43   #710 (permalink)
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Sorry, I am going to change my mind again...its a Intermeccainica Griffith or Omega, I think
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Old 10th May 2008, 16:49   #711 (permalink)
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This one you mean?
Intermeccanica Torino and Italia
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Sorry, I am going to change my mind again...its a Intermeccainica Griffith or Omega, I think
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Old 10th May 2008, 16:52   #712 (permalink)
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Ok last guess, its definitely the Intermeccanica Torino / Italia ... this car kept changing names

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Old 10th May 2008, 17:23   #713 (permalink)
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Yes, it is an Intermeccanica Italia, Italian styling, US muscle.

Over to whoever got it first
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Old 10th May 2008, 17:46   #714 (permalink)
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That would be ST Thomas, he pipped me to the correct answer
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Old 10th May 2008, 18:00   #715 (permalink)
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Thank you for that but to be fair I would have had no idea without your guesses so in fairness I pass the title of "winner" over to you....Well done and hope your choice is not too difficult.....

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Old 10th May 2008, 18:55   #716 (permalink)
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St Thomas - thanks , very kind of you ....... now a new car, hope its not too easy :
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Old 11th May 2008, 06:54   #717 (permalink)
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Could it be a Mercedes-Benz SL, R107 series ( ´71-´89 ) ?
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Old 11th May 2008, 08:07   #718 (permalink)
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Chrysler TC?
Triumph TR6?
Audi S4?

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I'd say either Triumph TR5 or TR6
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Old 11th May 2008, 12:21   #720 (permalink)
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Sorry guys, been out on my motorbike this morning but back now.

Looks like FWH is correct (or closest) , well done. The car is a mercedes SL500 Roadster like this :
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