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Solved: PN #625 -- Ikon Engineering Rail Cruiser
« on: March 16, 2014, 03:11:37 PM »
Please identify the manufacturer of this vehicle for a point
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2014, 08:06:04 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2014, 10:20:55 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2014, 11:24:58 AM »
Black Hole?
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2014, 08:07:49 AM »
From Europe?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2014, 08:38:27 AM »
no
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #6 on: July 28, 2014, 12:55:02 PM »
USA?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2014, 01:02:08 PM »
no
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #8 on: July 28, 2014, 01:59:26 PM »
Asia?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #9 on: July 28, 2014, 02:09:56 PM »
no
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #10 on: July 28, 2014, 02:24:51 PM »
Is it a Australian city car concept?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #11 on: July 28, 2014, 03:29:31 PM »
not from Australia and check the picture for some details :)
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #12 on: July 28, 2014, 05:28:29 PM »
Some sort of South American amusement ride?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #13 on: July 28, 2014, 07:24:13 PM »
Does this vehicle have an engine?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #14 on: July 29, 2014, 12:40:20 AM »
not from South America. It does have an engine and the amusement ride is largely correct
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #15 on: July 29, 2014, 02:02:02 AM »
You say the location shown is not in Europe, Asia, Australia, South America, or the USA.  So is the location somewhere in North America other than the USA?

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #16 on: July 29, 2014, 03:09:07 AM »
Australia was asked as a country - hopefully.
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #17 on: July 29, 2014, 03:11:53 AM »
RailCruiser V3000 from New Zealand. Self-driving petrol-electric hybrid
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #18 on: July 29, 2014, 03:22:28 AM »
It is locked for you. Can you find out the manufacturer? Then I will be happy to give you a well deserved point
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Re: PN #625
« Reply #19 on: July 29, 2014, 04:06:25 AM »
It has been designed and manufactured by Ikon Engineering  Development LTD for Rail Riders LTD, the company of Neil and Jane Oppatt who run the Rotorua RailCruising attraction.

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Re: PN #625
« Reply #20 on: July 29, 2014, 04:11:53 AM »
And a point for you. I know this one was not strictly AP material, so I hope you forgive me
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