Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 521 - 1935 Opel Blitz Aero bus by Ludewig (Read 2321 times)

Wendax · « **on:** March 17, 2012, 02:31:25 AM »

An early batmobile.

For one point, please respond and identify this bus.

Wendax · « **Reply #1 on:** March 24, 2012, 02:47:44 AM »

Wendax · « **Reply #2 on:** March 31, 2012, 02:35:08 AM »

up again

woodinsight · « **Reply #3 on:** March 31, 2012, 04:04:54 AM »

Opel Blitz Aerobus?

SACO · « **Reply #4 on:** March 31, 2012, 05:14:25 AM »

Body by Herringbone ?

Wendax · « **Reply #5 on:** March 31, 2012, 06:22:47 AM »

Quote from: woodinsight on March 31, 2012, 04:04:54 AM

Opel Blitz Aerobus?

Yes, locked for you to find the coachbuilder and the year.

woodinsight · « **Reply #6 on:** March 31, 2012, 06:53:37 AM »

Ludewig? c.1938?

Wendax · « **Reply #7 on:** March 31, 2012, 12:44:09 PM »

Quote from: woodinsight on March 31, 2012, 06:53:37 AM

Ludewig? c.1938?

Ludewig is correct, the year isn't.
The 1938 version can be found here: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=8679.msg200280#msg200280

75america · « **Reply #8 on:** March 31, 2012, 01:08:34 PM »

Quote from: Wendax on March 31, 2012, 12:44:09 PM

Quote from: woodinsight on March 31, 2012, 06:53:37 AM
Ludewig? c.1938?
Ludewig is correct, the year isn't.
The 1938 version can be found here: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=8679.msg200280#msg200280

The one from 1935 as well

woodinsight · « **Reply #9 on:** March 31, 2012, 01:14:29 PM »

The year should be 1935!

Wendax · « **Reply #10 on:** March 31, 2012, 02:41:21 PM »

Quote from: 75america on March 31, 2012, 01:08:34 PM

Quote from: Wendax on March 31, 2012, 12:44:09 PM
Quote from: woodinsight on March 31, 2012, 06:53:37 AM
Ludewig? c.1938?
Ludewig is correct, the year isn't.
The 1938 version can be found here: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=8679.msg200280#msg200280

The one from 1935 as well

Wendax · « **Reply #11 on:** March 31, 2012, 02:44:35 PM »

Quote from: woodinsight on March 31, 2012, 01:14:29 PM

The year should be 1935!

I'm sure you would have found out even without my shortsightedness! One more point for you.

woodinsight · « **Reply #12 on:** March 31, 2012, 02:58:26 PM »

Thanks!
I normally rely on my library rather than the Internet but in this case I remembered Ludewig as the builder of several streamlined coaches on the Opel Blitz base.

D-type · « **Reply #13 on:** April 01, 2012, 04:40:50 AM »

What did the luggage well [?] in the roof do to the streamlining?

grobmotorix · « **Reply #14 on:** July 06, 2013, 07:16:51 AM »

I do not think, that it was ever planned to place luggage on the roof:

Wendax · « **Reply #15 on:** October 23, 2013, 01:23:52 PM »

On tour:

Wendax · « **Reply #16 on:** December 29, 2013, 04:58:05 PM »

Could have been right from the "Cars and ..." imagery category:

grobmotorix · « **Reply #17 on:** December 31, 2013, 12:52:24 PM »

Very cool!

grobmotorix · « **Reply #18 on:** April 28, 2014, 01:36:50 PM »

And a 1935 clipping:

grobmotorix · « **Reply #19 on:** September 30, 2014, 05:25:15 PM »

Two more 1935 photos:

grobmotorix · « **Reply #20 on:** March 20, 2016, 06:06:22 AM »

More details:

Wendax · « **Reply #21 on:** February 16, 2020, 03:41:13 AM »

Ludewig called this bodywork "Typ Essen":

grobmotorix · « **Reply #22 on:** February 16, 2020, 01:54:55 PM »

News:

Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 521 - 1935 Opel Blitz Aero bus by Ludewig (Read 2321 times)