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SOLVED - Geraldo´s #115 - Carpo
« on: November 12, 2009, 04:20:48 PM »
Which car is this?
« Last Edit: February 02, 2019, 05:47:10 AM by Wendax »

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2010, 06:39:45 PM »
Is it a Deutsch-Bonnet?  Did I spell it right?

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2010, 02:26:23 PM »
no

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2010, 03:41:19 PM »
George - Architect - Vintage Porsche - Hovercraft

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #4 on: April 09, 2010, 05:37:23 PM »
looks sort, but it´s not

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #5 on: April 09, 2010, 05:47:21 PM »
Vee-Dub (beetle) based?

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #6 on: April 09, 2010, 06:25:04 PM »
Vee-Dub (beetle) based?
Like a VW based Puma from Brazil by DKW ?

I was thinking that too, cannot find a good match though.

It does not look like a Fiat Abarth of any kind either.

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #7 on: April 09, 2010, 06:27:31 PM »
That cut line under the rear window shows similar DNA to the Matra.
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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #8 on: April 09, 2010, 06:30:38 PM »
That cut line under the rear window shows similar DNA to the Matra.
I still want to look into the possible South American connection before looking to France or Italy.

There is no Swiss or German influence in there, right?

I was Googling Swiss coach builders, and found this.

<<< link removed >>>

I don't care what the original topic car is, I'm in LOVE with this ATS! ;D
« Last Edit: April 10, 2010, 03:21:06 AM by Otto Puzzell »
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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #9 on: April 10, 2010, 03:16:30 AM »
kach22i: linking to external sources in the puzzles section is verboten, as explained here:

http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=6857.msg44401#msg44401
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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #10 on: April 10, 2010, 11:51:56 AM »
kach22i: linking to external sources in the puzzles section is verboten, as explained here:

http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=6857.msg44401#msg44401
Sounds complex, I did not know the intent of there being a desired book based research process.

I've always tried to provide a link to any articles or photos as a measure to give proper credit. It also avoids the eventual request or PM: Hey where did you find that!

It is easy to trace a "hot-link", so can I still hot-link?

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #11 on: April 10, 2010, 12:04:30 PM »

I've always tried to provide a link to any articles or photos as a measure to give proper credit. It also avoids the eventual request or PM: Hey where did you find that!

It is easy to trace a "hot-link", so can I still hot-link?


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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #12 on: April 10, 2010, 01:37:00 PM »
Brazilian

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #13 on: April 22, 2010, 10:27:13 PM »
So what car is that anyway?

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #14 on: April 23, 2010, 08:42:24 AM »
a clue: 1960s

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #15 on: August 27, 2010, 01:55:39 PM »
 :scratch:

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #16 on: September 01, 2010, 10:38:02 AM »
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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #17 on: September 01, 2010, 01:29:40 PM »
Based on a Brazilian Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia TC?

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #18 on: September 03, 2010, 09:10:31 PM »
It was made before the TC.

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #19 on: September 04, 2010, 01:01:05 AM »
The car shares a vague resemblance to the Pininfarina Fiat-Abarth 500 Coupe that was displayed at the 1957 Turin Show.
However I believe it has nothing to do with either Fiat or Pininfarina as the wheelbase is too short.
It might have inspired the design of this car though.

I don't think we have clearly established the base of this car.
I now presume it is a VW with a one-off body?

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #20 on: September 09, 2010, 09:50:17 AM »
Bump!

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #21 on: September 14, 2010, 08:04:26 PM »
VVW-based one-off, yes

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #22 on: September 14, 2010, 08:22:10 PM »
Please, someone move it to Pros, I´ve send it here by mistake

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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #23 on: September 15, 2010, 12:25:04 AM »
Moved to Professionals and hopefully solved ;D: 1967 Carpo VW from Brasil?
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Re: Geraldo´s #115
« Reply #24 on: September 15, 2010, 04:50:51 AM »
Nice scan!  :o Glad that this one is finally solved.

Have we had the red coupe on the top right here yet? I think I have it queued up as a puzzle somewhere