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◊ 2006-06-07 13:16 |
Vauhall Viva HB. D reg I think 1966. |
◊ 2006-11-19 18:28 |
why not mkII ? ![]() |
◊ 2006-11-21 15:02 |
1967 (f-reg) in eps 1.13*![]() |
◊ 2006-11-21 18:58 |
'Cause Vauxhall's men called it so as internal body code(Mk...something seems too much Fordish or BMC-ish or Rootes-ish),as says a 1980 booklet on Vauxhall cars history |
◊ 2006-11-21 20:16 |
Shall I remove mk of all Viva then? |
◊ 2006-11-21 23:27 |
They could serve as unofficial clue for individuates the series;for example,if you talks about Viva HB(or HB Viva,as was written into abovementioned booklet)is easy to understand by an enthousiast that was the 2nd series,1966-1970 built,in fact,see postwar Vauxhall cars(only those that aren't equal clones of German Opels,but)codes --L-Series(Velox"MkI"=LIP/Wyvern=cheap Velox=LIX)...................................................1948-1951 --E-Series(Velox"MkII"=EIP-EIPV/Wyvern=EIX/Cresta=EIPC=luxury Velox)................................1951-1957 --F-Series(Victor Series I"Mk I")................1957-1958-----restyled F-Series(Victor Series II)..1959-1961 --FB-Series(Victor"MkII"/VX4/90=sporty Victor)......................................................1961-1964 --FC-Series(Victor"MkIII"101/VX4/90)................................................................1964-1967 --FD-Series(Victor"MkIV"/Ventora=luxury Victor/VX4/90)..............................................1967-1972 --FE-Series(Victor"MkV"/Ventora/VX4/90/VX=post'75Victors)-----1972 Opel Rekord(D-series)coque.......1972-1978 --HA-Series(Viva"MkI"/Viva 90=sporty Viva)..........................................................1963-1966 --HB-Series(Viva"MkII"/Viva 90).....................................................................1966-1970 --HC-Series(Viva"MkIII"/Firenza=coupè Viva/Magnum=FE-Victor engines-powered Viva)...................1970-1979 --PA-Series(Velox"MkIII"/Cresta)....1957-1960------restyled PA Series(Velox=PASX/Cresta=PADX).......1960-1962 --PB-Series(Velox"MkIV"/Cresta 3.3).................................................................1962-1965 --PC-Series(Cresta"Mk V"/Viscount=PCE=PC Executive)..................................................1965-1972 -- Last edit: 2007-04-02 01:47:43 |
◊ 2006-11-21 23:47 |
Note that using the ![]() ![]() -- Last edit: 2006-11-21 23:47:34 |
◊ 2006-12-17 01:19 |
in eps 2.04* + (2-pics) eps 3.12*![]() ![]() ![]() -- Last edit: 2007-03-08 00:52:54 |
◊ 2010-11-05 02:47 |
Deluxe. |