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ATS mini Beetle, 1973
« on: October 08, 2013, 01:30:56 PM »
Who knows this car?
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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2013, 05:24:06 AM »
Guillotine Special?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #2 on: October 09, 2013, 12:25:31 PM »
 :lmao:

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #3 on: October 13, 2013, 06:12:26 AM »
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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2013, 02:49:21 PM »
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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #5 on: October 29, 2013, 09:55:34 PM »
Is it a Rupp Mini-Car?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2013, 02:23:54 AM »
No, not from the USA.

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #7 on: November 07, 2013, 12:27:21 PM »
from Germany, with a lawn mower engine
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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #8 on: November 07, 2013, 12:37:30 PM »
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from Germany

Yes. And no....

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with a lawn mower engine

It features a 4 SAE HP Lawn mower engine, yes.


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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #9 on: November 08, 2013, 03:54:39 PM »
body from Germany, engine from another country?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #10 on: November 10, 2013, 12:13:37 PM »
The original car was built in the USA.

A well known german company planned to build it in higher numbers over here in Germany.

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #11 on: November 10, 2013, 12:21:19 PM »
A motorcycle builder like Kreidler?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #12 on: November 10, 2013, 12:27:04 PM »
No, the company is still existant and is an automotive supplier for some very essential car parts.

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #13 on: November 10, 2013, 12:29:21 PM »
Bosch?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #14 on: November 10, 2013, 04:46:35 PM »
Mahle?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #15 on: November 11, 2013, 12:25:12 PM »
No, in most cases 4 of those parts per vehicle arevisible from the outside ;)

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #16 on: November 11, 2013, 01:21:02 PM »
Continental?

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #17 on: November 11, 2013, 02:38:33 PM »
Not the tires, but an integral part of the wheels...

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #18 on: November 11, 2013, 03:26:38 PM »
ATS

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Re: Mini car special #02 grob 2013.10.08
« Reply #19 on: November 11, 2013, 03:30:14 PM »
Bam!

Yes, you´re right.

And this answer was worth a point, too!

A series of 100 cars was planned by ATS, but I doubt that the project was finalized...