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Solved TGF-304: Hispano-Suiza 30hp Sport with IRZ carburator, 1922
« on: December 08, 2013, 08:37:03 AM »
An unusual question:  Can you identify this car and tell me which carburator did it use?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2013, 03:09:21 PM »
I'm really surprised that no Expert showed an interest in this beautiful car....a cake for Professionals!
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2013, 03:32:32 PM »
Spanish?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2013, 05:50:04 PM »
Yes, it's Spanish!
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #4 on: December 25, 2013, 06:13:37 PM »
Can't find it, so I'm just guessing. Elizalde ?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2013, 06:36:48 PM »
Not Elizalde.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #6 on: December 25, 2013, 06:57:52 PM »
Abadal?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #7 on: December 25, 2013, 08:51:28 PM »
España?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #8 on: December 26, 2013, 03:14:41 AM »
Neither Espana, nor Abadal.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #9 on: December 26, 2013, 04:10:06 AM »
Anything to do with Lorenzo Grade?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #10 on: December 26, 2013, 05:11:50 AM »
Most Spanish racers of that period were cyclecars, and this looks too large for that class. An America?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #11 on: December 26, 2013, 05:44:24 AM »
Quote from: pnegyesi on December 26, 2013, 04:10:06 AM
Anything to do with Lorenzo Grade?
No Grade connection.
Quote from: nicanary on December 26, 2013, 05:11:50 AM
Most Spanish racers of that period were cyclecars, and this looks too large for that class. An America?
I don't know America connection.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #12 on: December 26, 2013, 09:25:07 AM »
Ricart?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #13 on: December 26, 2013, 10:00:05 AM »
Not a Ricart-Espana.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #14 on: December 26, 2013, 11:52:47 AM »
Hisparco from about 1925?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #15 on: December 26, 2013, 01:20:44 PM »
Not Hisparco. 8)
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #16 on: December 26, 2013, 01:58:10 PM »
Diaz y Grillo ?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #17 on: December 26, 2013, 02:02:59 PM »
Not Diaz y Grillo.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #18 on: December 27, 2013, 12:23:51 AM »
Patria Gran Sport from about 1920?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #19 on: December 27, 2013, 01:35:55 AM »
Not the obscure Patria.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #20 on: December 27, 2013, 02:36:40 AM »
JBR, with four cylinder Ruby engine, by José Riera Boniquet from about 1923?
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #21 on: December 27, 2013, 05:23:11 AM »
Quote from: 4popoid on December 27, 2013, 02:36:40 AM
JBR, with four cylinder Ruby engine, by José Riera Boniquet from about 1923?
Not that obscure... ;)
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #22 on: December 27, 2013, 12:27:27 PM »
Hispano-Suiza 30 HP Sport with an IRZ carburator. IRZ stands for Isidoro Rodríguez Zarracina.
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Re: TGF-304
« Reply #23 on: December 27, 2013, 02:21:18 PM »
Quote from: Wendax on December 27, 2013, 12:27:27 PM
Hispano-Suiza 30 HP Sport with an IRZ carburator. IRZ stands for Isidoro Rodríguez Zarracina.
Quote from: Wendax on December 27, 2013, 12:27:27 PM
Hispano-Suiza 30 HP Sport with an IRZ carburator. IRZ stands for Isidoro Rodríguez Zarracina.
That's what I was waiting for; I'm sorry for 4popoid who dug in the field of obscure marques...sometimes in Autopuzzles things are easier than they seem!
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