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Supacat



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Blatant copy II
You know those opening side panels in Grenadier... apparently not an original idea Evil or Very Mad


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Simon Browse (@Si_Browse) Tweeted:
In 1933; Pierce-Arrow with it's one of five built, experimental, very futuristic "Silver-Arrow" really had spare wheel locations sorted. These cabinets were both sides of the car as near as possible to the front tyres for quick change convenience.
Amazing. Ditched in 1934 though https://t.co/EkDmP82rXk https://twitter.com/Si_Browse/status/1280742533430198272?s=20
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mk1collector



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Surely it would be quick change convenience if the door hinged the other way? They missed a trick there! I should be a car designer. Ray
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Yes, but they are rear spares...... Shocked Cheers

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It's even more blatant than that Laughing


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A door which opens to reveal stuff behind it. I'm not up on IP law, but hardly patent infringement is it?! What next, where did they come up with the idea for a wheel at each corner? Laughing
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That was my idea Whistle Ray
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Supacat



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LandRoverAnorak wrote:
It's even more blatant than that Laughing


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I'd forgotten about that...but surely it was just a refinement of this:

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If you look carefully behind Barney’s bowling ball there is a hatch with his bowling shoes in.
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Supacat



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And before JLR go all huffy on the Grenadier, those plastic bits on the bonnet have more than a passing resemblance to someone else's:


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