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Solved: Wendax 730 - Melkus PT73 Spider
« on: November 25, 2012, 02:36:17 AM »
I don't post too many postwar race cars, but here is one.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2012, 03:26:16 AM »
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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2012, 03:31:37 AM »
European?

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2012, 03:34:58 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2012, 03:42:23 AM »
From Germany?

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #5 on: December 02, 2012, 03:46:37 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #6 on: December 02, 2012, 03:49:18 AM »
NSU-based?

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #7 on: December 02, 2012, 04:01:42 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #8 on: December 02, 2012, 04:22:30 AM »
 Porsche chassis?

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #9 on: December 02, 2012, 07:05:24 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #10 on: December 02, 2012, 07:32:06 AM »
DKW?

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #11 on: December 02, 2012, 07:57:06 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #12 on: December 03, 2012, 01:08:40 AM »
VW-base?

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #13 on: December 03, 2012, 02:27:22 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #14 on: December 03, 2012, 03:33:09 AM »
I found. Melkus PT73, built in 1973. It used a 1100 cc, three cylinder, Wartburg-engine giving 110 hp.
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Re: Wendax 730
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2012, 03:41:10 AM »
Yes, it is the Melkus PT73 Spider, a one-off racecar based on a Wartburg 353 chassis and engine.
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