In message <9408100001.AA03350@csx2282.cdc.hp.com> Roland Dudley writes:
> > > > The dead give away if it's an Ace is the transverse
> > > > leaf-spring suspension.
> > >
> >
> > Did you mean the *front* suspension, Roland?
>
> Front and rear.
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> >
> > The wire wheels are just covers, aren't they? They don't look like real
> > knock-offs to me.
>
>
> Just occured to me that AC knock-off have AC embossed on them. I think
> that true for all ACs even non sports car models.
>
> > Can I split my vote? I vote for:
> > 25% Arnolt-Bristol (I don't have any pictures, this is just a wild guess)
> > 25% Allard Palm Beach II (I have a picture that looks sorta close, but this
> > was
> > a very low production car)
> > 25% Austin-Healey 100 with a custom front end (note the AH was a steel body
> > car)
> > 24% Some other Bristol or AC
> > 1% Some homebuilt conglomeration of 50's sports car parts on a custom
> > chassis
> > What do you guys think?
>
> Even though I haven't seen the picture yet my vote is for a customized
> Healey.
>
> Roland
Maybe its one of the long lost big Healey hard top prototypes?
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