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SOLVED - What car #236 - 1997 Tanesini Cartanfruit
« on: February 24, 2008, 07:29:53 PM »
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2008, 07:37:40 PM »
Marcos?

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2008, 07:45:42 PM »
Not a Marcos, no.
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2008, 02:43:16 PM »
Hint: It is European, but not British. Start guessing :)

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2008, 06:49:48 PM »
An APAL ,from belgium

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2008, 06:51:20 PM »
Nope - it's not Belgian... and it's the only one of its kind, as far as I can tell.
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #6 on: June 28, 2008, 04:54:22 AM »
From eastern Europe?

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #7 on: June 28, 2008, 10:59:37 PM »
Not from Eastern Europe!
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #8 on: August 03, 2008, 03:58:46 AM »
A Davrian of some sort?

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #9 on: August 03, 2008, 09:08:35 AM »
No. This is a one-off that (as far as I know) bears the name of its constructor.
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #10 on: August 04, 2008, 02:20:13 AM »
Italian? Abarth? (there is a logo at the center of the roof that looks a little "Abarthian").

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #11 on: August 04, 2008, 06:44:48 AM »
It's not an Abarth. But you're finally in the right country!
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #12 on: December 09, 2008, 03:46:32 AM »
A clue, kind sir?
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #13 on: December 09, 2008, 04:40:40 AM »
Abarth was an Austrian, but guess you mean Italy, right?
Was it the only ever built by this constructor/company?

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Re: What car #236
« Reply #14 on: December 09, 2008, 05:42:58 AM »
Abarth was an Austrian, but guess you mean Italy, right?
Was it the only ever built by this constructor/company?

First question: Yes.
Second question: Yes, as far as I know, although it has been described as a 'prototype', which would normally mean that there were plans to make more.
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #15 on: January 14, 2009, 05:14:13 PM »
This is Tanesini's Cartanfruit electric car!
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Re: What car #236
« Reply #16 on: January 14, 2009, 09:34:31 PM »
It indeed is! Another puzzle solved by Mr. Jaray.

As this one lasted almost a year, I think two points are in order.
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Re: SOLVED - What car #236 - 1997 Tanesini Cartanfruit
« Reply #17 on: June 05, 2013, 03:32:39 PM »
This car raced in 1990 in a slightly different configuration.

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Re: SOLVED - What car #236 - 1997 Tanesini Cartanfruit
« Reply #18 on: June 03, 2021, 04:28:51 AM »
WHAT AN AMAZING BEAUTY  :-[
unluckily it's only a race car instead of street car so it can't be collected in my book :-\