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Solved -PJ424- Pluto by Anton Künzli, 1960
« on: October 25, 2011, 06:16:15 AM »
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Try to identify this car.
If you want to play fair, find the answer the old fashioned way.
If you want to cheat, you can easily find it via Google Image Search, 1st page.
If you are dumb, here's the answer:  - Pluto -, (right click and copy to read it.)

it's a game, if you like to play it go on!


(BTW: if you know the car, don't be afraid to answer immediately!  ;D )

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #1 on: October 25, 2011, 07:37:08 AM »
Wow, what a strange car... !

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #2 on: October 25, 2011, 07:56:02 AM »
Wow, what a strange car... !

Aesthetically challenging, one might say..!
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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #3 on: October 25, 2011, 01:16:36 PM »
Wow, what a strange car... !

Aesthetically challenging, one might say..!
Lat's face it...it's plain ugly!
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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2011, 02:39:49 AM »
Experts?

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #5 on: November 05, 2011, 04:37:45 AM »
Pros?

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #6 on: November 05, 2011, 04:55:22 AM »
Matra 530-based?

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #7 on: November 05, 2011, 05:21:26 AM »
Nope...

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #8 on: November 05, 2011, 06:05:34 AM »
Assuming it's French, Citroen DS-based?

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #9 on: November 05, 2011, 06:19:48 AM »
Not French and not citroen-based.

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #10 on: November 05, 2011, 06:21:37 AM »
Hmmmm......mysterious!

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #11 on: November 05, 2011, 08:14:06 AM »
Swiss?

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #12 on: November 05, 2011, 08:31:56 AM »

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #13 on: November 05, 2011, 08:38:03 AM »
I beleive the base car in is one of my old group puzzles. Darned if I can remember what it's called.  :D
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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #14 on: November 05, 2011, 08:46:53 AM »
Carrozzeria Verga?
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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #15 on: November 05, 2011, 08:50:55 AM »
Carrozzeria Verga?

when I saw this car I thought exactly the same.
..but unfortunately it's not.

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #16 on: November 07, 2011, 04:29:13 AM »
DKW based?

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #17 on: November 07, 2011, 04:32:59 AM »
Yes!

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #18 on: November 16, 2011, 05:02:09 PM »
Front page!  :thumbsup:

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #19 on: November 18, 2011, 03:43:47 PM »
This is Pluto, built in 1960 by Anton Künzli from Zürich.

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Re: PJ - 424
« Reply #20 on: November 19, 2011, 03:09:44 AM »
Name of a dog! ;D
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Re: Solved -PJ424- Pluto by Anton Künzli, 1960
« Reply #21 on: November 19, 2011, 03:31:26 AM »
This is Pluto, built in 1960 by Anton Künzli from Zürich.
Yes! DKW or BMW powered.