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Solved: Wendax 239 - Ernst Thierfelder's Bugatti
« on: June 27, 2011, 03:02:08 AM »
It's getting a little bit crowdy in the cockpit.

For one point, please respond and identify the make of the base car, the year and the driver who probably was responsible for the modification.
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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2011, 02:40:48 AM »
No interest in Rookieland. Up it goes.

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #2 on: July 11, 2011, 02:28:59 AM »
No experts interested at all, up again

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #3 on: August 13, 2011, 10:11:08 AM »
Was donor German?
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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #4 on: August 13, 2011, 01:24:59 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #5 on: August 13, 2011, 01:52:47 PM »
French?

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #6 on: August 13, 2011, 02:37:33 PM »
Yes, the donor was French

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #7 on: August 13, 2011, 02:40:32 PM »
Was the donor car an Amilcar?

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #8 on: August 13, 2011, 04:02:51 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #9 on: August 20, 2011, 12:32:19 AM »
Salmson-based?
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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #10 on: August 20, 2011, 01:30:51 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #11 on: August 20, 2011, 02:02:59 PM »
Derby?
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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #12 on: August 20, 2011, 02:24:53 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #13 on: August 21, 2011, 04:06:48 AM »
Is it based on a brand which was well-known in grand prix circles?
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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #14 on: August 21, 2011, 01:00:18 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #15 on: August 21, 2011, 03:51:07 PM »
BNC?
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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #16 on: August 21, 2011, 03:52:06 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #17 on: August 28, 2011, 12:09:11 AM »
Ernst Thierfelder took senior in 1927 in a Bugatti in the opening part of the Nürburgring.

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #18 on: August 28, 2011, 03:16:23 AM »
Ernst Thierfelder took senior in 1927 in a Bugatti in the opening part of the Nürburgring.
You do it amazingly well and I haven't got the slightest clue how you do it! :faint: (again!)

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #19 on: August 28, 2011, 04:16:20 AM »
Ernst Thierfelder took senior in 1927 in a Bugatti in the opening part of the Nürburgring.
You do it amazingly well and I haven't got the slightest clue how you do it! :faint: (again!)

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Re: Wendax 239
« Reply #20 on: August 28, 2011, 09:20:26 AM »
Ernst Thierfelder took senior in 1927 in a Bugatti in the opening part of the Nürburgring.

Oguerrerob, it seems Otto has given you a bottle of his potion.  ;)
Yes, it is the Thierfelder Bugatti. Another point for you.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 239 - Ernst Thierfelder's Bugatti
« Reply #21 on: August 31, 2011, 03:39:48 PM »
Super!