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Re: GG-228
« Reply #25 on: October 15, 2010, 03:52:51 PM »
Extra tires?
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Re: GG-228
« Reply #26 on: October 15, 2010, 03:55:15 PM »
 :lmao: No floral arrangement in there!

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #27 on: October 17, 2010, 04:00:02 PM »
Can you fold down the whole cabin side as a ramp or foldable stairs for a disabled person?
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Re: GG-228
« Reply #28 on: October 17, 2010, 04:20:57 PM »
No, there is an item in there unrelated to the car, but the case was clearly designed for it

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #29 on: October 17, 2010, 05:09:59 PM »
Air pump?

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #30 on: October 18, 2010, 02:42:45 AM »
No, remember where this photo was taken...

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #31 on: October 18, 2010, 03:55:41 AM »
Perhaps it is a bulb salesman's car - Philips light bulbs, as it was not tulips ;D
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Re: GG-228
« Reply #32 on: October 18, 2010, 06:20:12 AM »
looks like a farm in the background. Maybe a kind of repair car for agricultural machines?

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #33 on: October 18, 2010, 08:30:48 AM »
Automotive footwear (tires) was off-target - so maybe human footwear? Wooden shoes, perhaps?
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Re: GG-228
« Reply #34 on: October 18, 2010, 09:13:37 AM »
looks like a farm in the background. Maybe a kind of repair car for agricultural machines?
My word, they must have some big farm buildings in your part of Germany!
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Re: GG-228
« Reply #35 on: October 18, 2010, 10:08:51 AM »
No, remember where this photo was taken...

Does it contain a folding bicycle?

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #36 on: October 18, 2010, 02:43:53 PM »
I wonder how the driver managed to get out... On the right is that strange box, on the left is the wall of the farm house...

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Re: GG-228
« Reply #37 on: October 18, 2010, 02:49:32 PM »
Does it contain a folding bicycle?

 :thumbsup: Almost spot on! It's not folding  ;)

I've given a point to Joćo for identifying the car and a point to Tom_I for revealing it's secret. At least I've tried, but I'm not sure the adding has worked because the site is almost unaccessable at the moment.

Here's the picture  :)
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Re: GG-228 Overland with bicycle storage compartment
« Reply #38 on: October 21, 2010, 02:41:49 PM »
This predates Opel's Flex-fix system by a few years  :D

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Re: GG-228 Overland with bicycle storage compartment
« Reply #39 on: October 21, 2010, 04:18:37 PM »
That“s what I“d call an integrated solution.

And so obvoius now that I see it...