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Solved: Wendax 1357 - Mercedes-Benz 170 Roadster
« on: September 18, 2014, 02:40:35 AM »
Ideal for the last days of summer.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2014, 02:24:18 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #2 on: September 25, 2014, 05:48:13 PM »
The steering wheel suggests a German car...... ???

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #3 on: September 26, 2014, 02:08:12 AM »
Follow that trail...

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #4 on: October 02, 2014, 02:33:30 AM »
up again

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #5 on: October 02, 2014, 02:38:55 AM »
Mercedes Benz?

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #6 on: October 02, 2014, 02:48:13 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #7 on: October 02, 2014, 03:17:22 AM »
Mercedes Benz 380 Roadster (W22) by MB Sindelfingen, from 1933/1934?

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #8 on: October 02, 2014, 03:34:27 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #9 on: October 02, 2014, 03:37:36 AM »
American coachbuilder?

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #10 on: October 02, 2014, 03:42:46 AM »
No, my last answer was a bit brief. It is a Mercedes-Benz Roadster with factory (Sindelfingen) body.

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #11 on: October 02, 2014, 03:55:22 AM »
It's a strange car...it looks similar to 150 roadster, but where  the air intakes are?

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #12 on: October 02, 2014, 04:02:20 AM »
Not that one

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #13 on: October 02, 2014, 07:30:56 AM »
A 230 ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #14 on: October 02, 2014, 07:37:52 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #15 on: October 02, 2014, 08:40:18 AM »
It looks small to me - a 200 ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #16 on: October 02, 2014, 09:46:23 AM »
Not a 200

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #17 on: October 02, 2014, 09:57:02 AM »
Mercedes Benz Typ Stuttgart roadster ?

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #18 on: October 02, 2014, 10:10:50 AM »
170V ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #19 on: October 02, 2014, 10:16:54 AM »
Mercedes Benz 290 W142

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #20 on: October 02, 2014, 10:26:56 AM »
I found it Mercedes-Benz 170 (W15)

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Re: Wendax 1357
« Reply #21 on: October 02, 2014, 02:26:46 PM »
Not a Typ Stuttgart, not a 170V (sorry), not a 290, because ...

I found it Mercedes-Benz 170 (W15)
... ropat53 is correct.