Opals and two-seaters

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Opals and two-seaters

John Mason Offline

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Location: Nottinghamshire. Robin Hood County
Car type: Austin Ruby Mk1 1935

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29-11-2018, 11:16 AM

I have no evidence but I did hear that Austin were getting grieve from General Motors about the name Opal as it was too near to there own Opel name. Is that why the name Opal was dropped from the Jewel named cars.

John Mason

Would you believe it "Her who must be obeyed" refers to my Ruby as the toy.

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Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 24-11-2018, 12:36 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Mike Costigan - 24-11-2018, 01:49 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 24-11-2018, 03:30 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Ian Dunford - 24-11-2018, 02:57 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Charles Levien - 29-11-2018, 10:12 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Martin Prior - 29-11-2018, 10:23 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Derek Sheldon - 24-11-2018, 03:41 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Tony Press - 24-11-2018, 10:47 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Martin Prior - 25-11-2018, 10:39 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Derek Sheldon - 25-11-2018, 12:25 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Ruairidh Dunford - 25-11-2018, 11:04 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Chris KC - 25-11-2018, 06:22 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 25-11-2018, 06:42 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Ruairidh Dunford - 25-11-2018, 06:57 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Ian Dunford - 25-11-2018, 07:00 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Chris KC - 25-11-2018, 07:22 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Mike Costigan - 25-11-2018, 07:39 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Ruairidh Dunford - 25-11-2018, 07:46 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Martin Prior - 25-11-2018, 08:00 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Peter Naulls - 25-11-2018, 09:35 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Chris KC - 25-11-2018, 10:55 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Douglas Alderson - 25-11-2018, 11:27 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Ruairidh Dunford - 25-11-2018, 11:38 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by squeak - 26-11-2018, 02:19 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Mike Costigan - 26-11-2018, 09:25 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 26-11-2018, 10:18 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Derek Sheldon - 26-11-2018, 03:52 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by e-richard - 27-11-2018, 09:50 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Mike Costigan - 27-11-2018, 10:09 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 27-11-2018, 11:10 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Charles Levien - 27-11-2018, 02:03 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Timothy P - 27-11-2018, 02:20 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Mike Costigan - 27-11-2018, 02:45 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by e-richard - 27-11-2018, 05:15 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Martin Prior - 30-11-2018, 10:50 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Douglas Alderson - 30-11-2018, 07:30 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 27-11-2018, 06:34 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Bill Sheehan - 28-11-2018, 11:53 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by John Mason - 29-11-2018, 11:16 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Tony Press - 29-11-2018, 09:51 PM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 29-11-2018, 11:27 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Nick Salmon - 30-11-2018, 09:36 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by John Mason - 30-11-2018, 10:11 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Special Bits - 03-12-2018, 12:41 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by JonE - 03-12-2018, 09:42 AM

RE: Opals and two-seaters - by Jamie - 03-12-2018, 08:15 AM

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