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Solved TGF-268: Ferwick KF 201 electric, 1942-46
« on: November 07, 2013, 07:33:08 AM »
May I have the maker, the model name and the year of this little truck?
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Re: TGF-268
« Reply #1 on: November 07, 2013, 02:29:56 PM »
This is a vehicle electric Fenwick model KF.201 It was used by the garbage collection system of the city of Zaragoza (Spain) This unit was presented in an exhibition of electric vehicles in Madrid in 1946. It seams that the driver doesn't have a seat driving it standig up.

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« Reply #2 on: November 07, 2013, 02:55:15 PM »
Correct...I have it from 1942, but everything else you said is right.

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Re: Solved TGF-268: Ferwick KF 201 electric, 1942-46
« Reply #3 on: November 07, 2013, 05:34:30 PM »
Yes this type of vehicle was introduced in 1942, but the picture that you have is from the exhibition of 1946. The initial units doesn't have the white trim with the V shape in its front.