Mystery car pix....

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• andys120 (Dec 02, 2008 5:45 pm)

Replying to: michaell (Dec 02, 2008 12:50 pm)

Extra points if you know the coachbuilder.
 

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• stephen987 (Dec 02, 2008 6:13 pm)
• fintail (Dec 02, 2008 6:14 pm)
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Replying to: andys120 (Dec 02, 2008 5:46 pm)

Fiat 8V...I'll guess an Italian builder

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• andys120 (Dec 02, 2008 8:02 pm)
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    • andys120 (Dec 03, 2008 7:26 am)

Replying to: fintail (Dec 02, 2008 6:14 pm)

Stephen is correct, it is Zagato bodywork (note the "double bubble" roof) and so is Fin, it's a Fiat Otto Vu.
 
It took two of you but you got the answers.

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• stephen987 (Dec 02, 2008 8:09 pm)
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Replying to: andys120 (Dec 02, 2008 8:02 pm)

I seem to remember that there were a lot of different bodies offered on the Otto Vu. Here's one of the weirdest:

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• fintail (Dec 02, 2008 8:25 pm)
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• stephen987 (Dec 02, 2008 8:37 pm)

Replying to: fintail (Dec 02, 2008 8:25 pm)

Yeah, that's Ghia all right, though it sort of reminds me of Bertone's Alfa Romeo Disco Volante, or Flying Saucer.
 
 
 
There's also more than a passing resemblance to another set of Bertone Alfa concept cars, the B.A.T. show cars: