Author Topic: Puzzle #1243 - 1952 Glöckler-Porsche 1500 Roadster aka Glöckler Nr. 4  (Read 1752 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31556
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles


Know what it is?

Please, respond below and let us know the make and model designation of the car posted here.

If you haven't registered yet, you need to do so in order to reply with your answer.  You can do so by clicking here.

Also, please be sure to check out our other puzzles, and, please post a puzzle of your own if you'd like - the more, the merrier. :D

Thanks!
« Last Edit: October 27, 2024, 07:27:00 AM by Wendax »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline ftg3plus4

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 1472
  • Country: 00
  • Puzzle Points 120
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Puzzle #1243
« Reply #1 on: March 16, 2009, 07:05:17 PM »
This reminds me of a really early Porsche, but I don't suppose that's actually what it is.
"May I submit 'Utopian Turtletop'? Do not trouble to answer unless you like it."
-- Marianne Moore, suggesting a name for what would become the Edsel

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31556
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Puzzle #1243
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2009, 03:13:36 AM »
You may be on to something...
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline shamrock

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 0
  • Country: ie
  • Puzzle Points 0
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Puzzle #1243
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2009, 04:38:01 AM »
a Glocker  Porsche

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31556
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Puzzle #1243
« Reply #4 on: March 17, 2009, 05:41:59 AM »
Good to see you back -especially on this day, of all days.

1952 Porsche Glockler Roadster is correct.

Erin go bragh!
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline Ray B.

  • *
  • Posts: 7287
  • Country: fr
  • Puzzle Points 546
  • Pasta la vista
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • La philosophie dans la piscine
Re: Puzzle #1243 - 1952 Porsche Glockler Roadster
« Reply #5 on: March 17, 2009, 07:02:41 AM »
Slainte! I used to be Irish in a former life.
He Touched Me With His Noodly Appendage

Offline Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40948
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Solved - NEH 1134: Glöckler Porsche 356 bodied by Weidenhausen - 1952
« Reply #6 on: June 22, 2011, 11:30:15 AM »
Looks easy?
Well maybe it is, but before I award a point I need to know not only what it is but who built it and when?
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Offline Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40948
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 1134
« Reply #7 on: July 06, 2011, 05:30:39 AM »
Experts?
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Offline Siata1

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 245
  • Country: de
  • Puzzle Points 104
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 1134
« Reply #8 on: July 06, 2011, 05:47:39 AM »
Porsche 356 with special aluminum body. Owner: Helm Glöckler, Racing driver and Porsche dealer, Frakfurt. Year: 1952

Offline Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40948
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 1134
« Reply #9 on: July 06, 2011, 05:56:32 AM »
Porsche 356 with special aluminum body. Owner: Helm Glöckler, Racing driver and Porsche dealer, Frakfurt. Year: 1952


All correct, yes.
But for that point I still need to know who built it?
Locked for your reply!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Offline Siata1

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 245
  • Country: de
  • Puzzle Points 104
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 1134
« Reply #10 on: July 06, 2011, 06:07:56 AM »
C.-H. Weidenhausen, Frankfurt?

Offline Carnut

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 40948
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 423
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: NEH 1134
« Reply #11 on: July 06, 2011, 06:20:04 AM »
C.-H. Weidenhausen, Frankfurt?

That's the one!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31556
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Solved - NEH 1134: Glöckler Porsche 356 bodied by Weidenhausen - 1952
« Reply #12 on: April 14, 2012, 05:43:02 AM »
Top goes on, top comes off, time to merge these, cough cough cough
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline grobmotorix

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 15118
  • Country: de
  • Puzzle Points 457
  • Please play fair guys
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • My car photography
Re: Puzzle #1243 - 1952 Porsche Glockler Roadster
« Reply #13 on: November 21, 2017, 04:49:04 PM »
No visible puzzle pic....

A rare contemporary 1952 photo:

Offline Wendax

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 62702
  • Country: de
  • Puzzle Points 2348
  • e^^(i*pi)+1=0
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Puzzle #1243 - 1952 Porsche Glöckler Roadster
« Reply #14 on: April 25, 2021, 04:08:56 PM »
This car is also known as the Glöckler-Porsche Nr. 4 or as the Glöckler-Porsche 1500 with Porsche 356 chassis, while Nr. 3 had a tubular chassis: https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/2017-46/wendax-3523/