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Solved NIC#233 - 1923 Schuricht race car
« on: June 21, 2014, 09:40:42 AM »
What is this car?
« Last Edit: August 24, 2014, 09:28:47 AM by nicanary »
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2014, 05:45:37 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #2 on: July 14, 2014, 07:14:56 AM »
Blitzen Benz ?

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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2014, 07:33:23 AM »
Blitzen Benz ?

No. Less well-known.
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #4 on: July 14, 2014, 07:35:54 AM »
But it is German ?

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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #5 on: July 14, 2014, 07:41:21 AM »
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #6 on: August 24, 2014, 07:32:48 AM »
Two months and no solution. This won't take the Pros very long.
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #7 on: August 24, 2014, 07:51:01 AM »
Built in Bavaria?

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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #8 on: August 24, 2014, 08:00:29 AM »
Built in Bavaria?

Yes, and I guess you know what it is!
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #9 on: August 24, 2014, 08:12:37 AM »
It is a 1923 Schuricht, probably a racing version of the 5/15 PS Typ PK4.

We had a more civilized version before: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=12921
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Re: NIC #233
« Reply #10 on: August 24, 2014, 09:28:10 AM »
It is a 1923 Schuricht, probably a racing version of the 5/15 PS Typ PK4.

We had a more civilized version before: http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=12921

That's more than good enough for the point. The website where I found the puzzle photo had no more information about the car.
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