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Solved: PN #155 -- JEG Hobby, 1951
« on: March 23, 2011, 06:13:23 AM »
Can you identify this small car? If you tell me its name and who built it, a point will be yours!
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Re: PN #155
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2011, 12:47:46 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #155
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2011, 07:30:19 AM »
This is embarassing. I have taken pictures of this car but can't remember the name anymore. It is a home-made car from Finland. Is it 'Urkki' ?

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Re: PN #155
« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2011, 07:38:46 AM »
It is a home-made car from Finnland. You've get 6 hours to find its name - so it is a short lock, but a lock nonetheless :)
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Re: PN #155
« Reply #4 on: April 05, 2011, 08:17:32 AM »
JEG Hobby from 1951. Built by J.Evald Geust. Powered by 566cm3 ILO-engine taken from Vidal truck. Some of the frame components are from Messerschmidt airplane. Body is of own design. It took three years to built it and was finally registered in summer of 1951.

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Re: PN #155
« Reply #5 on: April 05, 2011, 12:17:25 PM »
You're right, one point for you!
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Re: Solved: PN #155 -- JAG Hobby, 1951
« Reply #6 on: April 05, 2011, 01:16:14 PM »
The displacement was probably 596 cc, since that was the ILO engine size used for the four-wheel Tempo vans before WW II (Tempo was built by Vidal & Sohn and sold as Vidal in Norway, for example).

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JPG #146
« Reply #7 on: July 12, 2011, 11:55:03 AM »
For one point, identify this automobile :

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Re: JPG #146
« Reply #8 on: July 13, 2011, 12:56:17 AM »
If I remember right it already was one of Pal's puzzles.

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Re: JPG #146
« Reply #9 on: July 13, 2011, 01:03:56 AM »
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Re: Solved: PN #155 -- JAG Hobby, 1951
« Reply #10 on: July 13, 2011, 01:09:02 AM »
I guess it should be "JEG" instead of "JAG" ?

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Re: Solved: PN #155 -- JEG Hobby, 1951
« Reply #11 on: July 13, 2011, 02:28:07 AM »
Yes, you are right, I modified the title
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Re: Solved: PN #155 -- JEG Hobby, 1951
« Reply #12 on: July 13, 2011, 04:49:26 AM »
merged
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Solved: PN #155 -- JEG Hobby, 1951
« Reply #13 on: July 13, 2011, 06:57:43 AM »
Thank you guys! I'll create another JPG #146.