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Solved - NEH 2381: WeatherVelo PRIME
« on: January 21, 2013, 07:16:12 AM »
To add to the plethora of new puzzles recently, what is this machine and who built it?  1 point for the correct answer.

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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2013, 05:04:24 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2013, 09:19:07 AM »
Is this the Puddle-jumper kitcar by bob evans?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2013, 09:48:52 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on January 28, 2013, 09:19:07 AM
Is this the Puddle-jumper kitcar by bob evans?

It's not, no.
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2013, 09:51:20 AM »
Any relation to norsjo shopper of sweden?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #5 on: January 28, 2013, 02:37:30 PM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on January 28, 2013, 09:51:20 AM
Any relation to norsjo shopper of sweden?

Not at all!
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #6 on: January 28, 2013, 02:51:12 PM »
Is this from the orient?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #7 on: January 28, 2013, 06:38:13 PM »
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #8 on: January 28, 2013, 06:47:14 PM »
I will say Europe?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #9 on: January 29, 2013, 04:28:47 AM »
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #10 on: January 29, 2013, 09:32:19 AM »
Italy?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #11 on: January 29, 2013, 09:33:05 AM »
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #12 on: January 29, 2013, 11:17:06 AM »
German?
invalid car?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #13 on: January 29, 2013, 11:37:14 AM »
Quote from: D-type on January 29, 2013, 11:17:06 AM
German?
invalid car?

There is some German connection, although it's not actually a German car.
It's not an invalid car, no.
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #14 on: February 11, 2013, 12:23:47 PM »
Pro's know?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #15 on: February 11, 2013, 08:31:15 PM »
Any connection to Cedre?
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #16 on: February 12, 2013, 05:21:15 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on February 11, 2013, 08:31:15 PM
Any connection to Cedre?

Not a name I recognise, so the answer must be "No"..
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #17 on: February 12, 2013, 06:25:39 AM »
I think Cèdre is about 35 years older than this one.  ;)
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #18 on: February 12, 2013, 11:52:39 AM »
Hi, this is the WeatherVelo Prime, a covered battery-assisted recumbent
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Re: NEH 2381
« Reply #19 on: February 12, 2013, 12:01:35 PM »
Quote from: Quiller on February 12, 2013, 11:52:39 AM
Hi, this is the WeatherVelo Prime, a covered battery-assisted recumbent

Indeed it is!

Here's a front view of this beauty:

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Re: Solved - NEH 2381: WeatherVelo PRIME
« Reply #20 on: February 12, 2013, 05:52:57 PM »
That's going in the Three Wheeler book!
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Re: Solved - NEH 2381: WeatherVelo PRIME
« Reply #21 on: February 13, 2013, 05:52:28 AM »
Quote from: Quiller on February 12, 2013, 05:52:57 PM
That's going in the Three Wheeler book!

You can even buy one now if you must...!
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Re: Solved - NEH 2381: WeatherVelo PRIME
« Reply #22 on: February 15, 2013, 03:11:15 PM »
Looks like a Bond Bug that's been through a cartoon shrinking machine
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Re: Solved - NEH 2381: WeatherVelo PRIME
« Reply #23 on: February 15, 2013, 07:07:56 PM »
Quote from: Quiller on February 15, 2013, 03:11:15 PM
Looks like a Bond Bug that's been through a cartoon shrinking machine

Yes; perhaps like the Bond you can have it any colour you like as long as it's orange, to paraphrase those mythical famous words...!
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