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De Dion Spider 1902
« on: October 17, 2012, 02:09:25 PM »
Who knows this car?
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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2012, 12:27:30 PM »
Up!

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2012, 06:07:11 PM »
Daracq  1902
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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2012, 01:18:20 PM »
EDIT 13.11.2012: IT IS NOT A DARRACQ

It is indeed an early Darracq.

LOCKED for you.

Do you have a model name?
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Re: LOCKED for D-type: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2012, 02:02:08 PM »
Is it a Flying Fifteen?  From 1904?
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Re: LOCKED for D-type: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #5 on: November 12, 2012, 04:02:14 PM »
EDIT 13.11.2012: IT IS NOT A DARRACQ

Hmmm - I´ve got a different name for it...
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Re: LOCKED for D-type: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #6 on: November 12, 2012, 06:01:11 PM »
Is it simply a Darracq 'Perfecta'

If not, please unlock and let others have a try
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Re: LOCKED for D-type: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2012, 11:32:38 AM »
Ooooohhh, sorry - I´ve mixed something up, when I´ve replied to this post:

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Daracq  1902

I wasn´t at home when answering the last few posts and was sure it was a Darracq, but it isn´t. :bag:

I´ll unlock it again and give this hint:

The make starts with a "D", too...

Sorry D-type... :-\
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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2012, 01:45:48 PM »
 :censored:  It must be a Dammit then!   ;)
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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2012, 02:03:03 PM »
:censored:  It must be a Dammit then!   ;)

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #10 on: November 28, 2012, 03:20:07 PM »
Our professional puzzlers might know this one...

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #11 on: November 29, 2012, 03:13:53 AM »
De Dion-Bouton?

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #12 on: November 29, 2012, 11:19:02 AM »
Of course...

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #13 on: November 29, 2012, 01:03:07 PM »
It looks too small for their four-cylinder Paris-Madrid race car. How about the first front-engined De Dion-Bouton from 1902?

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #14 on: November 29, 2012, 01:14:34 PM »
Well, the year should be O.K.

It is not the Paris-Madrid car.

I have a name, but - BIG HINT - I´m not sure if it´s just a name of its body style...

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #15 on: November 29, 2012, 01:27:53 PM »
Not much body to style  ;D
Populaire?

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #16 on: November 29, 2012, 01:34:26 PM »
No. It´s a general name everybody here knows, I´m sure.

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #17 on: November 29, 2012, 01:42:09 PM »
Voiturette?

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #18 on: November 29, 2012, 02:58:38 PM »
Much more modern and still used...

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #19 on: November 29, 2012, 03:20:52 PM »
Tourer?
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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #20 on: November 29, 2012, 03:30:45 PM »
Spider?

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Re: Vintage special #6 / grob 2012.10.17 (01)
« Reply #21 on: November 29, 2012, 05:03:14 PM »
It is indeed a 1902 De Dion Spider!

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Re: De Dion Spider 1902
« Reply #22 on: November 30, 2012, 06:41:31 AM »
 :doh:  I should have thought of that!  :sigh:
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