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Solved - NEH 2755: Sverre Hagen's electric car/rail car - 1944

Started by Carnut, June 13, 2013, 07:56:55 AM

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Carnut

June 13, 2013, 07:56:55 AM
Identify what this is, who built it, when and where - for 1 point:L

ANYONE FOUND GIVING ANSWERS OBTAINED BY USING GOOGLE SEARCH BY IMAGE MAY BE BANNED FOR AN INDETERMINATE PERIOD!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

MrScharroo

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June 14, 2013, 10:04:13 AM
In the early 40s the company of engineer Sverre Hagen from Hamar, Norway built this electric three-wheeler for the road and a 4-wheeler model to be used on railways. The cars were meant for railway inspection.

Carnut

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June 14, 2013, 10:08:44 AM Last Edit: June 14, 2013, 10:13:35 AM by Carnut
Quote from: MrScharroo on June 14, 2013, 10:04:13 AM
In the early 40s the company of engineer Sverre Hagen from Hamar, Norway built this electric three-wheeler for the road and a 4-wheeler model to be used on railways. The cars were meant for railway inspection.

Indeed so.  I thought this one would be quite hard to track down, but it seems not..!
Very good.

Here's a rear view of the track version:

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MrScharroo

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June 14, 2013, 10:19:42 AM
Only 3 points to go to be an expert ;D
On my Flickr account you can find 2 colorized pics of this car.

Carnut

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June 14, 2013, 10:25:00 AM
Quote from: MrScharroo on June 14, 2013, 10:19:42 AM
Only 3 points to go to be an expert ;D
On my Flickr account you can find 2 colorized pics of this car.

Aha!  I didn't spot it there and thought I'd found one that had eluded you...
Must try harder!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars
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