1971 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce [105.27]

1971 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce [105.27] in Heartbeat, TV Series, 1992-2009 Ep. 09.07

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: — Made for:

00:22:52 Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Wolfykins ◊ 2023-08-30 23:32	Series 2 Spider?
Speedometer ◊ 2023-08-30 23:38	Yes, Wolfykins. You're right. Series 2 Spider
Speedometer ◊ 2023-08-30 23:41	Ah, I didn't immediately notice the glasses on the headlights. This is special edition Spider Coda Tronca.
dsl ◊ 2023-08-30 23:53	YPF 597G was Surrey, June-July 69 but no trace found. These spiders usually had sticker nose plates in UK, not proper cast plates so I'm suspicious.
993cc ◊ 2023-08-30 23:55	To be precise all s2's were informally known as "coda tronca" (=cut/truncated tail) or sometimes Kamm-tail's. Covered headlights were in most years/markets Veloce equipment.
993cc ◊ 2023-08-31 00:12	An s2 must be at least a 1970 (if a 1750), so 1969 would be really strange... Any view of the back of the car?
HartyBeats ◊ 2023-08-31 02:28	993cc wrote An s2 must be at least a 1970 (if a 1750), so 1969 would be really strange... Any view of the back of the car? 00:22:52
993cc ◊ 2023-09-01 01:00	No help as they got rid of version badging.. so in all probability a 2000 rather than the short lived 1750 s2. Wheels support a 2000 as well. -- Last edit: 2023-09-01 01:02:32
night cub ◊ 2023-09-13 19:32	8.09 :
dsl ◊ 2023-09-13 20:54	^ Almost certainly same car. Ep 08.09 looks pristine, but ep. 09.07 (main) has had a bump on its front ... um ... bumper.