tul66 Posted December 23, 2021 Share Posted December 23, 2021 On 12/20/2021 at 10:47 PM, High Jetter said: Those rear lights look familiar. W & P had some great ideas! Looks like Vanden Plas Princess lights to me. chaseracer 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bunglebus Posted December 24, 2021 Share Posted December 24, 2021 Suzuki LJ20. Never knew these came with a 360cc two stroke! warch and somewhatfoolish 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bunglebus Posted December 24, 2021 Share Posted December 24, 2021 And finding that ^ lead me to this, the Hopestar ON360 It seems Suzuki didn't have a lot of knowledge of how to build a 4x4, so bought out a company that did and rebodied/re-engined theirs! somewhatfoolish, chaseracer and warch 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chaseracer Posted December 24, 2021 Share Posted December 24, 2021 On 23/12/2021 at 09:13, tul66 said: Looks like Vanden Plas Princess lights to me. They are indeed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Remspoor Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 Everyone knows of the Mazda 323, right. Did you know they called them Allegros in Colombia? https://listado.mercadolibre.com.co/mazda-allegro MisterH 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndaBoss Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 I didn't know there was a 5 door Austin Metro until right now An Introduction to my *NEW CAR* - YouTube Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
horriblemercedes Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 36 minutes ago, AndaBoss said: I didn't know there was a 5 door Austin Metro until right now An Introduction to my *NEW CAR* - YouTube Really? They were everywhere. I must have known a dozen people who had them over the years MisterH 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High Jetter Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 Often the posher* versions were 5-dr only. Think they weren't as popular as the 3-dr. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 Just having a look through some slides Any idea what this car is , the slide is dated 1961 Montreux Snake Charmer and Remspoor 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D.E Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 19 minutes ago, Wack said: Just having a look through some slides Any idea what this car is , the slide is dated 1961 Montreux 1960 Chrysler Windsor. Wack, Snake Charmer and anonymous user 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 49 minutes ago, D.E said: 1960 Chrysler Windsor. That's definitely a car I'd never heard of Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sheffcortinacentre Posted December 28, 2021 Share Posted December 28, 2021 Mate of mine has one here in Sheffield had it circa 20 years often weather is different at each end! Remspoor, Snake Charmer, Crackers and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Austat Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 FNM 2150: Remspoor and Nullzwei 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter C Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 A Ford Figo, spotted in Mexico today. bunglebus, Remspoor and ProgRocker 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Remspoor Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 4 hours ago, Peter C said: A Ford Figo, spotted in Mexico today. In India they were in trouble with the advert. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-21921139 Peter C and Asimo 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndaBoss Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 19 hours ago, horriblemercedes said: Really? They were everywhere. I must have known a dozen people who had them over the years I was born after the last rover 100 left the factory🤣 and out of what I see today posted online I just see 3 door metros so assumed all were 3 doors. Also was only a few months ago where I discovered the nova had a saloon and the marina had a coupe Leyland Worldmaster and chaseracer 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chaseracer Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 Us old farts sometimes forget this! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
horriblemercedes Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 1 hour ago, AndaBoss said: I was born after the last rover 100 left the factory🤣 and out of what I see today posted online I just see 3 door metros so assumed all were 3 doors. Also was only a few months ago where I discovered the nova had a saloon and the marina had a coupe Fair enough 🤣 I think I just assumed you hadn't noticed them at the time! I don't think that many people paid close attention to Metros when they were new AndaBoss 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anonymous user Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 22 hours ago, Wack said: Just having a look through some slides Any idea what this car is , the slide is dated 1961 Montreux Not the car, but is Montreux still where very rich people go to die? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Austat Posted December 29, 2021 Share Posted December 29, 2021 Vauxhall Cresta PA Friary Estate: lesapandre 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hertz Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 Have we had this yet? Just stumbled across it, never seen one before. Cadillac CTS Coupe. MisterH and lesapandre 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndaBoss Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 Lea-Francis Ace of Spades A 1980s attempt to revive Lea-Francis. To me it looks like similar to something Exner could have designed for Stutz bunglebus, Austat, Aston Martin and 1 other 2 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chaseracer Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 Gosh, that's... visually challenging. Metro front lights, or Nova/Corsa A...? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AnnoyingPentium Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 19 minutes ago, chaseracer said: Gosh, that's... visually challenging. That's putting it mildly. I'd never seen one of these sad looking little things until recently, a Perodua Kenari (that's a pic off Google) - I'm still trying to find something I like about it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Missy Charm Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 1 hour ago, AndaBoss said: Lea-Francis Ace of Spades A 1980s attempt to revive Lea-Francis. To me it looks like similar to something Exner could have designed for Stutz Looks like a Gangsta Rapper customised a Dutton Phaeton. Hideous. warren t claim, AndaBoss and Nullzwei 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lesapandre Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 5 hours ago, AndaBoss said: Lea-Francis Ace of Spades A 1980s attempt to revive Lea-Francis. To me it looks like similar to something Exner could have designed for Stutz Barrie Price bought the company in the 1960's when it went bust. He then sporadically made a few of these. Still alive I think in his 90's now. Here he is interviewed about his life: Remspoor 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AnnoyingPentium Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 Renault Safrane. I didn't know it was a thing. I've got no recollection of ever seeing one either. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High Jetter Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 8 hours ago, AnnoyingPentium said: That's putting it mildly. I'd never seen one of these sad looking little things until recently, a Perodua Kenari (that's a pic off Google) - I'm still trying to find something I like about it. Almost as practible as a Yaris Verso, in some markets. AnnoyingPentium 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High Jetter Posted December 31, 2021 Share Posted December 31, 2021 3 hours ago, AnnoyingPentium said: Renault Safrane. I didn't know it was a thing. I've got no recollection of ever seeing one either. They didn't rust that quickly! AnnoyingPentium 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
warren t claim Posted January 1, 2022 Share Posted January 1, 2022 11 hours ago, Missy Charm said: Looks like a Gangsta Rapper customised a Dutton Phaeton. Hideous. Chris "Red Dwarf" Barrie described it more like a Joker card. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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