# Can anyone identify this car model? (Bit of a long shot) **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [February 22, 2013, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043 "2013-02-22T03:11:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2013, 6:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/21 "2013-02-23T06:24:10Z")
Would you brother mind if I printed his drawing? I like it. How old was he when he drew this? ---
**Author:** ![An\_Gadai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@An\_Gadai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Gadai)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/22 "2013-02-23T16:04:39Z")
> [@BMalion](#): > > Would you brother mind if I printed his drawing? I like it. How old was he when he drew this? He was 16. He wouldn’t mind, in fact he’s gonna scan it for you so you can get a better print of it. That picture in the OP was taken on the rubbish camera on my phone. I’ll PM you when he’s done it. ---
**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2013, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/23 "2013-02-23T17:56:30Z")
Cool! ---
**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2013, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/24 "2013-02-23T23:20:13Z")
how about [this](http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?hl=en&sa=X&biw=1467&bih=674&tbm=isch&tbnid=d9NCeHRdyZ6JaM:&imgrefurl=http://www.streetrodderweb.com/features/0907sr_1948_ford_anglia/photo_01.html&docid=J6GbwJVOYhtKNM&imgurl=http://image.streetrodderweb.com/f/22203986%252Bw750%252Bst0/0907sr_18_z%252B1948_ford_anglia%252B2009_goodguys_nashville_top_100.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=S00pUbGrOaKe0QWpy4HwDA&zoom=1&ved=1t:3588,i:349&iact=rc&dur=3897&sig=113547737725130526300&page=4&tbnh=169&tbnw=239&start=58&ndsp=21&tx=135&ty=124) one ? Looks like an “A” at the bottom of the radiator grill, polly as in Austin. ---
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2013, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/25 "2013-02-24T04:44:21Z")
> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#): > > Just realized I spelled _grille_ Commonwealth-style and _center_ in the American style. I am a hybrid dialect, all by myself. American here, and I would spell that part on a car as grille. Barbecue grill as grill. ---
**Author:** ![Nunzio\_Tavulari](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Nunzio\_Tavulari](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nunzio_Tavulari)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2013, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/26 "2013-02-24T17:02:52Z")
> [@gigi](#): > > American here, and I would spell that part on a car as grille. Barbecue grill as grill. Seconded ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2013, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043/27 "2013-02-24T17:06:27Z")
> [@pjd](#): > > how about [this](http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?hl=en&sa=X&biw=1467&bih=674&tbm=isch&tbnid=d9NCeHRdyZ6JaM:&imgrefurl=http://www.streetrodderweb.com/features/0907sr_1948_ford_anglia/photo_01.html&docid=J6GbwJVOYhtKNM&imgurl=http://image.streetrodderweb.com/f/22203986%252Bw750%252Bst0/0907sr_18_z%252B1948_ford_anglia%252B2009_goodguys_nashville_top_100.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=S00pUbGrOaKe0QWpy4HwDA&zoom=1&ved=1t:3588,i:349&iact=rc&dur=3897&sig=113547737725130526300&page=4&tbnh=169&tbnw=239&start=58&ndsp=21&tx=135&ty=124) one ? > > Looks like an “A” at the bottom of the radiator grill, polly as in Austin. That’s a Ford Anglia too. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-anyone-identify-this-car-model-bit-of-a-long-shot/651043.md?page=1)