The Sunbeam Tiger is a high-performance V8 version of the British Rootes Group's Sunbeam Alpine roadster, designed in part by American car designer and...
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The Sunbeam Tiger is a racing car, built by Sunbeam of Wolverhampton during the 1920s. It was the last car to be competitive both as a land speed record...
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The Sunbeam Alpine is a two-seater sports roadster/drophead coupé that was produced by the Rootes Group from 1953 to 1955, and then 1959 to 1968. The...
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1964–1967 Sunbeam Tiger 1967–1970 Sunbeam Rapier Fastback & Sunbeam Alpine Fastback Sunbeam Minx Sunbeam Vogue/Sunbeam Arrow Sunbeam Funwagon/Sunbeam Highwayman...
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Sunbeam-Talbot Limited was a British motor manufacturing business. It built upmarket sports-saloon versions under the parenthood of Rootes Group cars...
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The Chrysler Sunbeam is a small supermini three-door hatchback manufactured by Chrysler Europe at the former Rootes Group factory in Linwood in Scotland...
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Ford small block engine (section Sunbeam Tiger)
Carroll Shelby – about 100 were made. The 1964–1966 Sunbeam Tiger Mk I used the 260. The 1967 Sunbeam Tiger Mk II used the 289 ci in V8 when the 'build ahead'...
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U.S. Leyland Tiger (front-engined), a bus and coach chassis (1927–1968) Leyland Tiger, a bus and coach chassis (1981–1992) Sunbeam Tiger, a high-performance...
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Rootes Group (section Sunbeam Tiger)
well-known British motor manufacturers, including Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam, Talbot, Commer and Karrier. At its height in 1960, Rootes had manufacturing...
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Hillman Avenger (redirect from Sunbeam 1300)
Dodge Arrow.[citation needed] Named to evoke memories of the Sunbeam Tiger, the Avenger Tiger concept began as a publicity exercise. Avenger Super (four-door)...
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Spider Veloce. The Sunbeam Tiger, the Karmann Ghia, and the Opel GT all make brief appearances in the 2008 film. The Sunbeam Tiger is seen in the CONTROL...
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Gothenburg, Sweden. Sunbeam Tiger: In the early 1960s Jensen was also involved in the development and production of the Sunbeam Tiger. Jensen was bought...
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The Sunbeam Rapier is an automobile produced by Rootes Group from 1955 until 1976, in two different generations, the "Series" cars (which underwent several...
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and body, giving a high power-to-weight ratio and foreshadowing the Sunbeam Tiger and AC Cobra of the early 1960s. Cobra designer Carroll Shelby and Chevrolet...
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garden, and had sedated the little girl, hiding her in the trunk of his Sunbeam Tiger car. Steven implies an incestuous interest with his sister, complaining...
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Ian Garrad (section Sunbeam Tiger)
Rootes Group, parent company of Sunbeam. He was instrumental in the design and eventual production of the Sunbeam Tiger. Ian started his career as a factory...
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March 1926, Henry Segrave set the land speed record in his 4-litre Sunbeam Tiger Ladybird on the sands at Southport at 152.33 mph (245.15 km/h). This...
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the Sunbeam Tiger motor car, originally driven by Henry Segrave (on 21 March 1926, he set his first land speed record in his 4-litre Sunbeam Tiger Ladybird...
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United Kingdom Henry Segrave Ladybird Internal combustion: a 4-litre Sunbeam Tiger 152.33 245.15 April 27, 1926 Pendine, United Kingdom J. G. Parry-Thomas...
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The Sunbeam Cossack was a British 12-cylinder aero engine that was first run in 1916. The Cossack spawned a family of engines from Sunbeam. As the First...
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Fitzgerald Michael Petersen Porsche 356 1999 Robert White Angus Macleod Sunbeam Tiger 2000 Jeremy Browne Stella Plenderleith Lancia Fulvia 2001 Paul Stuart...
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Humber Sceptre development mules were built with the same engine as the Sunbeam Tiger, a 289 cui Ford V8 unit. These never entered production, but at least...
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their own; the Sunbeam Tiger, for instance, an early 1960s example of the concept of an American Ford Windsor engine in a British (Sunbeam Alpine) body...
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Silver Bullet (car) (redirect from Silver Bullet (Sunbeam land speed record car))
The Sunbeam Silver Bullet was a world land speed record challenging automobile built by Sunbeam of Wolverhampton for Kaye Don in 1929. Powered by two...
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RoboCop 6000 SUX Television Year Title Vehicle Notes 1965 Get Smart Sunbeam Tiger Gadgets on car 1967 Bewitched Reactor "Super Car": Turbocharged Chevrolet...
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date 103 1 "Jim's 1965 Sunbeam Tiger" November 4, 2014 (2014-11-04) Chip and the A-team design and overhaul a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger for Jim, a highschool...
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only two arrived alongside a works-entry Cobra Coupé from AC Cars. The Sunbeam Tiger was to be the Rootes Group answer to the AC Cobra. It used the 260cu...
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after "A-list" cars as the Mustang, Talladega, AC Cobra, AC Frua and Sunbeam Tiger as well as the Ford Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, Ranchero, Torino, Bronco...
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did this when the vehicles were current with the MGB GT V8 and the Sunbeam Tiger. The all-aluminum 215 cu in (3,520 cc) Buick and Oldsmobile V8 engines...
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The Sunbeam Matabele was a British 12-cylinder aero engine that was first flown in 1918. The Matabele was the last iteration of one of Sunbeam's most successful...
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