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Q464 - solved - 1979 Velorex Hoba II
« on: May 04, 2009, 05:05:57 PM »
What's the make and model name of this car? Earn a point!
« Last Edit: June 09, 2009, 07:15:02 PM by Quiller »

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Re: Q464
« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2009, 05:18:41 PM »
Up Up ... & Away?

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Re: Q464
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2009, 08:59:21 PM »
Could this be an update of the Czech built Velorex?  Has the look of a miniature Tatra front.

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Re: Q464
« Reply #3 on: June 07, 2009, 07:23:44 AM »
Velorex is correct! Puzzle locked for you for 48 hrs to find the model name of the car

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Re: Q464
« Reply #4 on: June 09, 2009, 04:08:29 AM »
It could be 1979 Hoba II which was based on velorex Oskar .
« Last Edit: June 09, 2009, 11:24:57 AM by Gremlinoza »

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Re: Q464
« Reply #5 on: June 09, 2009, 10:55:32 AM »
Just outside the 48 hrs so the point is yours. And congratulations - you are now an expert!  :applause:

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Re: Q464 - solved - Velorex Hoba II
« Reply #6 on: June 09, 2009, 11:22:03 AM »
... but this car was obviousely built in 1979!

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Re: Q464 - solved - Velorex Hoba II
« Reply #7 on: June 09, 2009, 11:26:14 AM »
now it is :]]] and thak you for the greeting,but this day is both sad and happy for me,since I can't guess the rookie section anymore ;]]]

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del78 no. 159
« Reply #8 on: June 23, 2013, 05:33:25 PM »
what is this for a point
i have only country of origin and some facts about the builder

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Re: del78 no. 159
« Reply #9 on: July 09, 2013, 07:27:22 PM »
experts time

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Re: del78 no. 159
« Reply #10 on: July 10, 2013, 02:51:13 AM »
HOBA II a Cesc microcar from 1979

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Re: del78 no. 159
« Reply #11 on: July 10, 2013, 04:27:29 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: del78 no. 159
« Reply #12 on: August 01, 2013, 10:45:49 AM »
As del78 has abandoned his post, I'll merge these and give luisps the point. It should have been flagged as a re-post when it was a Rookie puzzle, but that's not luisps' fault.
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Q464 - solved - 1979 Velorex Hoba II
« Reply #13 on: August 01, 2013, 02:18:27 PM »
Thank you

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Re: del78 no. 159
« Reply #14 on: February 02, 2014, 12:22:23 PM »
As del78 has abandoned his post, I'll merge these and give luisps the point. It should have been flagged as a re-post when it was a Rookie puzzle, but that's not luisps' fault.

in my source i have nothing about the name of this car
according to this source it is homemade one-off
and according to Arunas' website Hoba isn't a Velorex creation
« Last Edit: February 02, 2014, 12:24:52 PM by del78 »