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Old 20 March 2006, 07:41 PM
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Question What car could this be?

Sorry, no pictures as i pass it on a morning.

Its a 3 door coupe and looks like an Opel Manta from the rear, from the end of the drivers door to the end of the car its similar to an RS200. It has pop up head lights.

Is it just a kit car? Ive passed it walking home from town before, no badges.
Old 20 March 2006, 07:56 PM
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Quantum 2+2???

http://www.quantumcars.co.uk/showroom/2plus2/
Old 20 March 2006, 08:00 PM
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No looks more like a production car. Definatly 1970s-80s.
Old 21 March 2006, 07:36 AM
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Could this be it ?
http://www.motorbase.com/profiles/ve...2;p=1624632210
Old 21 March 2006, 09:16 AM
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Fiat X19?
Old 21 March 2006, 10:10 AM
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RX7 series 1?

http://www.trailerqueens.com/79rx1.jpg
http://www.trailerqueens.com/79rx.jpg

Cant you get a piccie on your way to work tomoz?
Old 21 March 2006, 11:28 AM
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Yep this could go on for a while! Get a pic of the thing
Old 21 March 2006, 12:09 PM
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Nissan Silvia (lol)
Old 21 March 2006, 01:34 PM
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opel gt http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Opel-...spagenameZWDVW
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Old 21 March 2006, 01:47 PM
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Opel Monza?
Old 21 March 2006, 06:10 PM
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None of the above!

Its down a side street and i cant really stop to get pics!
Old 21 March 2006, 06:16 PM
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lol well I cant imagine us being able to guess what it is without some sort of clue, how about whizz by the side street with a camcorda and put the footage online for us
Old 21 March 2006, 06:22 PM
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Why not just drive down the side street, take a picture and drive back out again?

Leave your house 1 minute earlier if it helps
Old 22 March 2006, 06:45 PM
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year of car - reg etc?

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Old 23 March 2006, 09:03 PM
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Lancia Stratos?

I cant think of much that looks like an RS200..
Old 25 March 2006, 09:54 PM
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Talking Heres the pic!



Only the rear quarted window is like RS200 lol
Old 25 March 2006, 10:03 PM
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Ginetta...
Old 25 March 2006, 10:09 PM
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Cheers, just Googled Ginetta and it looks like a G31.
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Uses Fiesta or Escort doors so i remember
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