Author Topic: Solved - NEH 2794: Zhang Jinduo's home-built motorcycle-engined "racing car"  (Read 575 times)

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Who built this, where and what powers it - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2013, 11:03:14 AM »
What style!  ^-^
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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #2 on: July 18, 2013, 04:53:27 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #3 on: July 18, 2013, 06:02:22 PM »
does it have VW power?

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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #4 on: July 19, 2013, 01:50:10 AM »
I did some more digging ,It appears to be a self-made racing car by a gentleman Zhang Jinduos in china?

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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2013, 05:41:38 AM »
I did some more digging ,It appears to be a self-made racing car by a gentleman Zhang Jinduos in china?

That's the fellow, yes.  Apparently he's a farmer.

does it have VW power?

No it doesn't; I'll lock this for you to dig a bit more and come up with the answers about where Mr Jinduo is from (more specifically) and what motive power he used, to earn your point.
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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #6 on: July 19, 2013, 07:51:32 AM »
He was from Shenyang,Liaoning province,he used a rear-mounted motorcycle engine for power?

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Re: NEH 2794
« Reply #7 on: July 19, 2013, 07:54:24 AM »
He was from Shenyang,Liaoning province,he used a rear-mounted motorcycle engine for power?

Quite so!
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