dave1888
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 10:43 PM |
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Project Tempest
This I like, but will it ever see manufacture.
 
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ecosse
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 10:47 PM |
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Nice...not a kit though is it?
Alex
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Hellfire
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 10:52 PM |
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Yes. It's called a BMW Z4 
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dave1888
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 10:53 PM |
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Unfortunatley not, this could be the new Austin Healey.
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Hellfire
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 10:55 PM |
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I was just gonna edit my post by saying
........ with an Austin Healey 3000 MKII grille. 
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Hellfire
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 10:56 PM |
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It's a fine looking motor though.
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indykid
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| posted on 1/2/06 at 11:43 PM |
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i'd rather have one of them than a z4, not that that really says a lot
i do like i though
tom
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Humbug
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 08:09 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by Hellfire
Yes. It's called a BMW Z4
except that this one actually looks good
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ditchlewis
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 08:32 AM |
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What else do BMW hold the rights to?
Mini
Healy
???????????
ditch
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akumabito
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 08:38 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by ditchlewis
What else do BMW hold the rights to?
Mini
Healy
???????????
ditch
Your bankaccount if you're not carefull!
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ditchlewis
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 09:00 AM |
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still waiting for delivery of the Mini, may be i can pass the tempest pass my fiance.
what do you think
ditch
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donut
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 09:22 AM |
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You can see the resemblance!
Andy
When I die, I want to go peacefully like my Grandfather did, in his sleep -- not screaming, like the passengers in his car.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/andywest1/
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matty_64
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 09:23 AM |
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think i read in auto car that an agreement had been reached with the healey sisters to put it into production later this year.hope it does get built
though it will probably be on the road befoe mine.
 
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iank
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 09:34 AM |
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Never seen a dutton melos looking that good
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ditchlewis
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 10:15 AM |
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Is it a rebodied mellos or have you got rid of that and got a sibring or haldine.
ditch
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ecosse
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 12:37 PM |
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there is a bit about the new healey in this weeks autoexpress, no pictures though  , and apparently it has nothing to do with BMW
Cheers
Alex
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dave1888
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| posted on 2/2/06 at 02:27 PM |
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Prof Krish Bhaskar is leading the project? the guy who tried to buy Rover. There looking at a factory in Wales to build the Tempest. Price circa
£25000. Running gear is expected to be VW W8 engine.
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