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Whaddyacallit #122 - Solved! 1943 Geissmann
« on: June 18, 2008, 12:11:24 PM »
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #1 on: June 19, 2008, 11:59:09 AM »
A De Rovin prototype?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #2 on: June 19, 2008, 04:16:27 PM »
Nope.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #3 on: July 23, 2008, 12:17:19 PM »
Microcars for the experts.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #4 on: August 02, 2008, 02:11:37 PM »
Promoted again
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #5 on: August 28, 2008, 08:08:31 AM »
 :bag:
Where are the microcars specialists?
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #6 on: August 28, 2008, 08:52:11 AM »
Lilliput
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #7 on: August 28, 2008, 08:59:25 AM »
Is that a comment or a car make?
Interesting comment, wrong car make.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #8 on: August 28, 2008, 09:11:23 AM »
I was answering your last previous questions.  ;)
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #9 on: August 28, 2008, 09:41:09 AM »
Sometimes I am not too bright.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #10 on: August 28, 2008, 11:41:10 AM »
In your defence, my humor tends toward 'dry'.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #11 on: September 01, 2008, 01:00:51 PM »
The front end looks rather Voisin / Biscuter-esque

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #12 on: September 01, 2008, 01:38:44 PM »
As far as I know, but I know very little, no relation. To me it looks more like a tapir.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #13 on: October 24, 2008, 11:14:15 AM »
European? German?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #14 on: October 24, 2008, 11:31:51 AM »
It doesn't say where I found it.
European? Surely.
German? Probably.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #15 on: October 24, 2008, 11:43:39 AM »
It doesn't say where I found it.
European? Surely.
German? Probably.

What does it mean probably?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #16 on: October 24, 2008, 11:47:18 AM »
Means I don't know and I can't find the answer, but from the name it can be German, Swiss, or Austrian.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #17 on: October 24, 2008, 12:01:13 PM »
Means I don't know and I can't find the answer, but from the name it can be German, Swiss, or Austrian.

Clear..

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #18 on: October 24, 2008, 12:26:05 PM »
Or Scandinavian? There's a Volvo PV 544 in the background...

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #19 on: October 24, 2008, 01:20:06 PM »
I believe the picture was taken in Switzerland, and that is (very small) clue.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #20 on: October 24, 2008, 01:31:37 PM »
I believe the picture was taken in Switzerland, and that is (very small) clue.

Does its name start with "S" ?  ;D

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #21 on: October 24, 2008, 01:36:49 PM »
I won't answer that kind of questions, for 3 reasons:
- This is no way to play, man.
- That would make 26 questions and I don't have enough time.
- Once you get the first letter, do I have to answer 26 others for the second...?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #22 on: October 24, 2008, 01:41:41 PM »
I won't answer that kind of questions, for 3 reasons:
- This is no way to play, man.
- That would make 26 questions and I don't have enough time.
- Once you get the first letter, do I have to answer 26 others for the second...?



I am asking only for the first letter! FIRST! I don't play such stupid games....

P.S. You would have better answered just Yes or No  ;)

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #23 on: October 24, 2008, 01:57:35 PM »
Ok.. Then would You tell me if was made in 1950s ?

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Re: Whaddyacallit #122
« Reply #24 on: October 24, 2008, 02:21:48 PM »

I am asking only for the first letter! FIRST! I don't play such stupid games....

P.S. You would have better answered just Yes or No  ;)
Maybe, but I got to know you and became cautious. You too I see! You ask if it's "S" because if you made a incomplete guess with a brand's name you're afraid that others google that name and steal the point, eh? Nevermind, your manners are more funny than boring, and fun is scarce stuff these days.
So I'll tell you this:
- It's not an S.
- It wasn't made in the 50's.

Lucky man.
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