Anyone know what car this badge is from?
08 September 2006, 09:45 AM
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Anyone know what car this badge is from?
08 September 2006, 09:57 AM
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Looks like summat from the old "Rootes" group?, (Talbot, Simca, Hillman, Triumph??)
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08 September 2006, 10:04 AM
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Its off a Riley RMB
08 September 2006, 10:05 AM
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Definitely not a Triumph.
08 September 2006, 10:14 AM
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Riley = Rootes group!
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08 September 2006, 11:35 AM
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Riley was never part of Rootes Group (and neither was Triumph). Riley was BMC (Think of the Riley Elf and Wolseley Hornet - upmarket versions of the original Mini).
Rootes Group was Hillman, Singer, Humber and Sunbeam. When Chrysler bought out the Rootes Group (1968) they also bought Simca.
08 September 2006, 12:05 PM
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Its all getting a bit Practical Classics in here isnt it !
08 September 2006, 12:09 PM
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Well, I am a regular reader.... (and owner of a Rootes Group product).
08 September 2006, 01:38 PM
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NOT Rootes Group then!
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08 September 2006, 02:58 PM
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dont click on the above..spammer
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its purdy, i might put in a bidski for it
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