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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #25 on: May 13, 2009, 01:12:39 PM »
Anyone?

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #26 on: May 17, 2009, 04:09:00 PM »
In 1959, the National Union Electric Corporation asked Renault the production of 100 Dauphines without mechanics elements in order to equipe the car with an eletric engine and batteries...is this one of them? I don't know if they were sold as Henney since the beginning...
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #27 on: May 17, 2009, 04:38:43 PM »
As far as i know, this car is a one-off..

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #28 on: August 21, 2009, 06:52:05 AM »
A hard nut? Hint time!

Make is the same as creator's surname.
Model name crearly says that the car is electric.

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #29 on: August 21, 2009, 11:19:26 AM »
A hard nut? Hint time!

Make is the same as creator's surname.
Model name crearly says that the car is electric.

Chevrolet Volt  :lmao:

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #30 on: August 21, 2009, 11:24:50 AM »
Yeah a joke.. But in fact model a name of this car is much more clear than Volt :)

Keep guessing..

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #31 on: August 21, 2009, 11:28:02 AM »
Ampere ?

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #32 on: August 21, 2009, 11:28:26 AM »
Even more clear..

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #33 on: August 21, 2009, 11:29:31 AM »
Bi-polar ?  ;D

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #34 on: August 21, 2009, 11:35:23 AM »
:)

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #35 on: August 21, 2009, 11:40:43 AM »
Electric ? :bag:
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #36 on: August 21, 2009, 12:06:17 PM »
Very close, Ray B. VERY close :)

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #37 on: August 21, 2009, 02:09:23 PM »
Electrique ?

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #38 on: August 21, 2009, 02:24:22 PM »
Electrique ?

Nope. Ray B.'s guess is yet the closest..

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #39 on: August 21, 2009, 03:02:59 PM »
Do you mean ELECTRIC ? I mean just that it's upper case?
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #40 on: August 21, 2009, 03:03:50 PM »
Or, another try:
Electrik (with a K).
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #41 on: August 21, 2009, 03:05:32 PM »
nope.. don't change letters (a huge hint)..

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #42 on: August 21, 2009, 03:09:25 PM »
 ???
I understand that clues have been required up there to reduce the number of puzzles, and that you are doing your part, Arunas, but I'm not too fond of this kind of hints: anagrams of the name, that kind of stuff. I'm not too keen of winning a point this way. I think that hints related to the nature of the car or its maker, etc... are more exciting.
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #43 on: August 21, 2009, 03:13:45 PM »
I'll give one point for correct model name and one point for full answer (make and model).

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #44 on: August 22, 2009, 04:54:11 AM »
Is the model name as simple as "electric car" ?
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #45 on: August 22, 2009, 04:59:32 AM »
The model name is one word, what means - nope.

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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #46 on: August 22, 2009, 05:19:00 AM »
I know, I know...  I said I wasn't much for that kind of hint, but this one has been puzzling me too long!
Is the model name Electricité?
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #47 on: August 22, 2009, 05:26:32 AM »
Is the model name Electricité?

nope.. don't change letters..

I mean you don't have to change order of letters...
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #48 on: August 22, 2009, 05:48:07 AM »
 :scratch:
I may be dumb, but... Please don't answer.
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Re: #48 by Arunas
« Reply #49 on: August 22, 2009, 10:07:11 AM »
Could the creator name be VERY or VÉRY? (ha-ha)
Making this the VERY ELECTRIC?
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