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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #25 on: September 17, 2009, 06:20:54 PM »
So it dates from after 1955 (side trim) and before 1966 (shoe lady)...
Was it used to drive and show around some devotee after he had been nailed to a cross during the passion meeting on Good Friday?

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #26 on: September 17, 2009, 06:24:05 PM »
Has it a religious meaning?
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #27 on: September 17, 2009, 06:33:53 PM »
So it dates from after 1955 (side trim) and before 1966 (shoe lady)...
Was it used to drive and show around some devotee after he had been nailed to a cross during the passion meeting on Good Friday?
I'm not sure I got it...but was not involved in religious cerimony and..
Has it a religious meaning?
meaning.
Think simple...

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #28 on: September 18, 2009, 03:03:03 AM »
A taxi?

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #29 on: September 18, 2009, 03:12:09 AM »
Limousine? :D

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #30 on: September 18, 2009, 03:26:36 AM »
I don't believe it's a lady at all.

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #31 on: September 18, 2009, 04:05:50 AM »
A parade car, I suppose.
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #33 on: September 18, 2009, 05:44:03 AM »
A shark car used to taxi pool sharks?
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #34 on: September 18, 2009, 05:46:40 AM »
 :thumbsdown:

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #35 on: September 18, 2009, 05:53:11 AM »
An ambulance?
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #36 on: September 18, 2009, 05:57:56 AM »

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #37 on: September 18, 2009, 06:34:32 AM »
An excursion car?

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #38 on: September 18, 2009, 07:06:22 AM »
Wedding car?

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #39 on: September 18, 2009, 07:59:52 AM »
For funerals.
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #40 on: September 18, 2009, 09:07:50 AM »
A taxi for kids? Maybe for a sort of amusement park?

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #41 on: September 18, 2009, 02:30:15 PM »
An excursion car?
...what do you mean?
Wedding car?
Thanks God, nope.
For funerals.
It will be great for that, but no...
A taxi for kids? Maybe for a sort of amusement park?
There is not much to be amused of there I'm afraid (but I may be wrong...)

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #42 on: September 18, 2009, 02:50:31 PM »
I can't get out of head the fact that the front looks like a face with horns. Is it supposed to resemble a devil or demon for some reason?

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #43 on: September 18, 2009, 02:58:35 PM »
I can't get out of head the fact that the front looks like a face with horns. Is it supposed to resemble a devil or demon for some reason?
As soon as Faksta explains what He means with 'excursion car' we can proceed to the next point (if He is correct).
About your guess, 250gto, you are into something.......

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #44 on: September 18, 2009, 03:41:56 PM »
An ambulance?

I don't think I'm in the race but you didn't answer this.
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #45 on: September 18, 2009, 03:45:59 PM »
The 'excursion car' is quite correct, so I'll do this way:
If Faksta explains the concept, and if He's right, He'll get the point, otherwise it will be open for all.
We can move to the last question, its name.
(Sorry Ray, I missed that)

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #46 on: September 18, 2009, 05:19:52 PM »

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #47 on: September 18, 2009, 05:27:41 PM »
That is correct, in this car the tourists can take a tour of the local beauties...
Now the name.

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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #48 on: September 18, 2009, 05:41:17 PM »
I maintain that the front of the car reminds me of a shark.
Is "shark" (in english or whatever language) part of the name?
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Re: PJ - 214 'justforfun' edition
« Reply #49 on: September 18, 2009, 05:45:51 PM »
Not 'shark' or shark-composed. I have the italian name of it (since I took it from an italian magazine) but I'll accept the english word for it.