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Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« on: February 02, 2014, 07:12:46 AM »
Model and coachbuilder please.
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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2014, 04:31:04 PM »
German made?

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2014, 05:08:45 PM »
Not German.

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2014, 05:28:32 PM »
Swedish?

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #4 on: February 11, 2014, 09:31:36 AM »
Brasilian? :o

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #5 on: February 11, 2014, 09:35:34 AM »
italian , based on a Fiat van

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #6 on: February 11, 2014, 07:27:19 PM »
The base is Fiat, but the coachbuilder is not Italian, nor Swedish or Brasilian.

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2014, 08:47:47 AM »
Is it a hearse?

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #8 on: February 12, 2014, 09:41:46 AM »
Not a hearse.

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #9 on: March 12, 2014, 06:02:58 PM »
French coachbuilder?

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #10 on: March 13, 2014, 10:34:51 AM »
not French.

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #11 on: March 13, 2014, 04:17:20 PM »
Swiss?

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #12 on: March 14, 2014, 05:20:45 AM »
Not Swiss.

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #13 on: March 21, 2014, 07:09:32 AM »
Professionals' time.

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #14 on: March 21, 2014, 07:15:05 AM »
Spanish ?

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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #15 on: March 21, 2014, 07:17:18 AM »
Body work by Vert on perhaps a 1400 chassis?
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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #16 on: March 21, 2014, 07:34:33 AM »
fiat 615 by Capella from Spain, used for vistors in Seat factory
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Re: TGF-344
« Reply #17 on: March 21, 2014, 08:00:16 AM »
fiat 615 by Capella from Spain, used for vistors in Seat factory
That's right...well done Thorax.

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Re: Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« Reply #18 on: March 21, 2014, 08:03:56 AM »
thank you: do you have a front view? I've never find it
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Re: Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« Reply #19 on: March 21, 2014, 08:10:08 AM »
Nice job Thorax!!

And thank you for the reference to Capella.  I have them in my data bank but only up until 1943 and mostly very old bodies.
Also, my mind continues to slip and I completely forgot the chassis Fiat 615 as I mainly deal with the period 1935-1945.

Keep it up!

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Re: Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« Reply #20 on: March 22, 2014, 07:09:44 AM »
Unluckily I haven't other picture. I would like to see if the front of this little bus is modified or not from the original.

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Re: Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« Reply #21 on: March 22, 2014, 07:13:03 AM »
Unluckily I haven't other picture. I would like to see if the front of this little bus is modified or not from the original.
what a pity!
I think that the picture you post is the only one: I have the same too  :-\
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Re: Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« Reply #22 on: March 22, 2014, 07:55:23 AM »
Hi Guys:

Well, I really tried to find a front view but could not either.  However, this photo popped up in one of the search criteria I used and it is kind of cute.  Wolfsburg factory tour bus.

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Re: Solved TGF-344: Fiat 615 by Capella 1954
« Reply #23 on: March 22, 2014, 05:47:12 PM »
that's great Bill!
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