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SOLVED: Djetset #188 - 1955 Alan microcar
« on: July 29, 2009, 03:36:54 PM »
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2009, 05:44:00 PM »
Onward and upward...
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #2 on: August 13, 2009, 03:07:54 AM »
A Ritecar ?

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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #3 on: August 13, 2009, 07:00:26 AM »
Not the name I have.
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #4 on: August 13, 2009, 02:09:25 PM »
He may have meant Rytecraft Scootacar - and it could be one, as that came in many variations.
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #5 on: August 17, 2009, 09:55:49 AM »
No, I know the Rytecraft, but it's not one of those either.
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #6 on: August 19, 2009, 11:40:27 AM »
Is this Spanish?
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #7 on: August 19, 2009, 12:36:16 PM »
It's European, but I can't recall if it's Spanish, so I will double-check and confirm back to you.
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #8 on: August 20, 2009, 04:45:52 AM »
It's French after all. It is the Alan from André Alexeline, created in 1955
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Re: Djetset #188
« Reply #9 on: August 20, 2009, 06:27:24 AM »
Correct, tyou have the point.
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #188 - 1955 Alan microcar
« Reply #10 on: August 20, 2009, 07:17:38 AM »
One-off example?

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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #188 - 1955 Alan microcar
« Reply #11 on: August 20, 2009, 03:09:30 PM »
I believe so.
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Puzzle #1846 1955 Alan by André Alexeline.
« Reply #12 on: January 05, 2011, 04:59:44 AM »
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Re: Puzzle #1846
« Reply #13 on: January 05, 2011, 03:33:25 PM »
This is the Alan, a French microcar, built in 1955 by André Alexeline.

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Re: Puzzle #1846
« Reply #14 on: January 06, 2011, 05:43:29 AM »
Oui!
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #188 - 1955 Alan microcar
« Reply #15 on: January 05, 2014, 05:14:23 AM »
This puzzle should be merged with that one: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=15021

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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #188 - 1955 Alan microcar
« Reply #16 on: January 05, 2014, 05:27:56 AM »
Merged!