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Solved: PN #247 -- Chevrolet bus bodied by Brozik
« on: November 12, 2011, 07:17:52 AM »
Please identify both donor and coachbuilder. A correct solution will be worthy of a point
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2011, 03:29:08 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2011, 11:33:35 PM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2011, 01:55:29 AM »
Chevrolet chassis?

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2011, 10:43:02 AM »
Benz?

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #5 on: December 01, 2011, 02:24:51 PM »
Chevrolet chassis - this was the very easy part. Now, comes the difficult part - the coachbuilder!
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #6 on: December 03, 2011, 12:02:39 AM »
European coachwork?

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #7 on: December 03, 2011, 12:48:28 AM »
Yes
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #8 on: December 03, 2011, 03:58:16 AM »
Sodomka? probably wide of the mark but worth a guess!

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #9 on: December 03, 2011, 04:01:46 AM »
Apparently you're almost there :) It is not Sodomka, but another Czech coachbuilder :) :)
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #10 on: December 03, 2011, 04:17:15 AM »
Ignac Teodor PETERA.

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #11 on: December 03, 2011, 04:18:20 AM »
nope
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #12 on: December 03, 2011, 05:03:23 AM »
Pokorny & Beiwl?

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #13 on: December 03, 2011, 05:21:38 AM »
nope
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Re: PN #247
« Reply #14 on: December 03, 2011, 05:33:39 AM »
Vaclav Brožík.

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Re: PN #247
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2011, 05:38:56 AM »
Yes, this is a Chevrolet bus bodied by Brožík. Picture is from the collection of the National Archives, College Park, MD, USA

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Re: Solved: PN #247 -- Chevrolet bus bodied by Brozik
« Reply #16 on: December 03, 2011, 06:39:04 AM »
Thank you and well done milos62, Brozik was going to be my next guess!

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Re: Solved: PN #247 -- Chevrolet bus bodied by Brozik
« Reply #17 on: August 09, 2018, 08:29:15 AM »
I believe this is the missing image: