Can anyone identify this grill?
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Richieboy3008

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2,058 posts

204 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Hi,

Does anyone know what car this grill is for?


ThunderSpook

3,882 posts

232 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Looks quite large. Best guess would be the new 3 series biggrin

njw1

2,632 posts

132 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Austin A30

Parbold milkperson

276 posts

57 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Yes Austin from about 50 years ago

Richieboy3008

Original Poster:

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204 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Excellent, thank you.

Mike-tf3n0

573 posts

103 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Austin A40 Somerset I reckon. My father had one new in about 1952 and I remember it well, it looked so aerodynamic!!

occrj

376 posts

199 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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If it was painted from new, it'll be A35.

(The A30's was chromed, the A40 Somerset is made from chrome-looking Mazak so isn't that).

RJ

Boosted LS1

21,200 posts

281 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Alpha romeo vagina edition. Not sure if it caught on though.

TarquinMX5

2,414 posts

101 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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Boosted LS1 said:
Alpha romeo vagina edition. Not sure if it caught on though.
Is that as in Alpha male?

Boosted LS1

21,200 posts

281 months

Monday 3rd May 2021
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I doubt it very much.

Richieboy3008

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204 months

Sunday 9th May 2021
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Parbold milkperson said:
Yes Austin from about 50 years ago
50 years ago would be the 1970s...wow.

finlo

4,111 posts

224 months

Sunday 9th May 2021
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Richieboy3008 said:
Parbold milkperson said:
Yes Austin from about 50 years ago
50 years ago would be the 1970s...wow.
Well, BLMC stuff was renowned for outstaying it's welcome!