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Solved TGF-403: Bugatti type 44 by Visse & Haf
« on: June 10, 2014, 04:27:09 AM »
I don't know the base car (even if I have some ideas), but I  know the coachbuilder, and that's what I'm asking to you, for one point.
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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #1 on: June 17, 2014, 01:10:58 PM »
Italian?

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2014, 08:32:45 AM »
Not Italian.

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #3 on: June 18, 2014, 03:00:06 PM »
French?

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #4 on: June 18, 2014, 03:14:40 PM »
Oui Monsieur.

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #5 on: June 18, 2014, 04:44:09 PM »
Gangloff? (could it be a Bugatti underneath?)

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #6 on: July 11, 2014, 07:03:20 AM »
Not Gangloff.  It could be a Bugatti...but I'm not sure about it.   (p.s. Sorry for the late answer, I forgot about this quiz).

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #7 on: July 11, 2014, 01:53:35 PM »
Kellner?

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #8 on: July 11, 2014, 02:49:22 PM »
No.

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #9 on: September 02, 2014, 05:26:08 AM »
Professionals' time.

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #10 on: September 02, 2014, 08:29:56 AM »
Bugatti by Visse & Haf

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #11 on: September 02, 2014, 08:46:52 AM »
Another view of the Bugatti T44.

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #12 on: September 02, 2014, 08:51:51 AM »
First-class detective work by ropat53! Not only confirmation that it's a Bugatti, but additional photos. That's what AP is all about!
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: TGF-403
« Reply #13 on: September 02, 2014, 03:08:57 PM »
Very well done, and thank you for the beautiful picture.

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Re: Solved TGF-403: Bugatti type 44 by Visse & Haf
« Reply #14 on: September 02, 2014, 08:16:42 PM »
According to the ad the body is made of "metal inoxydable".

I can't remember ever hearing about stainless steel bodies other than a handful of Model A and 1936 Ford Tudors.

Does anybody known of the existence of any other Bugatti with a stainless steel body or any other pre WWII car?