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Old 3rd January 2015, 19:05   #1
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We know the whereabouts of many of the important cars, i.e the first and last production 75 saloons, first production tourer and 4x4 , the coupe, the land speed Ztt etc ,but what would be the top ten most important missing cars ???? Thinking hats on please, can we find them ???
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Old 3rd January 2015, 19:11   #2
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We know the whereabouts of many of the important cars, i.e the first and last production 75 saloons, first production tourer and 4x4 , the coupe, the land speed Ztt etc ,but what would be the top ten most important missing cars ???? Thinking hats on please, can we find them ???
4x4? Tell me more...
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Old 3rd January 2015, 19:14   #3
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From memory a tourer on freelander running gear
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Old 3rd January 2015, 19:26   #4
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This ZT-T was sitting on Land Rover Freelander runner Gear and was as such a 4WD ZT-T. Intrestingly for a development car it was fitted with Monogram Red Alcantara seats. The car was retained by NAC after the collapse of MGR, the car is now kept with the SAIC Motor Tech Centre

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I think it was Colin NI who suggested finding the last production line Tourer - anyone know where it is or the chassis no ?
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Old 3rd January 2015, 19:31   #6
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Do you have room for it sonic lol ?
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Interesting to read up on the 4x4 Tourer - never knew about that.
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Interesting to read up on the 4x4 Tourer - never knew about that.
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How about finding the single Monogram models.

1 Rover 75 tourer in Twilight
1 Rover 75 saloon in Dark Fantasy [was for sale on Ebay in Scotland 2013]
1 Rover 75 saloon LWB in Dark Fantasy. [a member on here]
1 ZT-T in Glacier
1 Rover 75 LWB in Moonshine [seen for sale recently]
1 ZT saloon in Aubergine
1 Rover 75 tourer on Orange Grove
1 Rover 75 in Caledonian
1 Rover 75 in Bittersweet
1 ZT-T in Bittersweet [Owned by Geraint]
1 ZT saloon in Moody Blue
1 Rover 75 tourer in Moody Blue
1 Rover 75 tourer in Jubilee
1 Rover 75 in Sunspot
1 ZT-T in Sunspot [Seen in Plymouth]
1 Rover 75 tourer in Spice
1 Rover 75 tourer in Saffron

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This ZT-T was sitting on Land Rover Freelander runner Gear and was as such a 4WD ZT-T. Intrestingly for a development car it was fitted with Monogram Red Alcantara seats. The car was retained by NAC after the collapse of MGR, the car is now kept with the SAIC Motor Tech Centre

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Didn't Tony have a 4WD tourer recently?
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