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#1 David Birchall

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Posted 24 May 2019 - 18:45

Anyone know what became of this car?  Was it converted to sports car?

I have DCN's wonderful book but cannot find the subsequent history of it.



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#2 Tim Murray

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Posted 24 May 2019 - 18:55

Doug updated the chassis histories in this earlier thread, but the thread was started in 2003 and it’s nearly ten years since the last post:

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#3 David Birchall

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Posted 24 May 2019 - 19:04

Thank you Tim, I think that has most of the info!

 

A friend asked me about this:

 

https://retroracecar...-bristol-cb352/



#4 Tim Murray

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Posted 25 May 2019 - 03:57

I’m not sure what’s going on here. These people say that the ex-Hawthorn car which became the Alan Brown barchetta HPN665 is chassis 3/52, not 4/52, in spite of telling us in their text that it was the fourth example built. Genuine mistake, or ...

https://www.classicd...bre/1952/202824