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Solved: PN #698 -- Cheret special or Z-Austral, 1928
« on: October 19, 2014, 01:32:34 PM »
Please identify this car for a point
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2014, 08:55:14 AM »
Every early 3-wheeler I can find seems to be British. Is this one also a Brit?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2014, 11:43:31 AM »
no
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2014, 11:59:06 AM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2014, 10:57:02 PM »
Is It European though?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2014, 01:06:04 AM »
yes
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2014, 01:14:28 AM »
Is this a French 3-wheeled racer?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #7 on: October 30, 2014, 02:30:03 AM »
yes
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #8 on: October 30, 2014, 09:26:03 AM »
was it a well known brand?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #9 on: October 30, 2014, 09:43:06 AM »
no
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #10 on: October 30, 2014, 11:34:51 AM »
was this a one man,s one-off,built just for a certain race?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #11 on: October 30, 2014, 01:57:33 PM »
yes, it seems so
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #12 on: October 30, 2014, 02:12:39 PM »
I had a feeling it was obscure,but was it his own design entirely or based on a known make?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #13 on: October 30, 2014, 02:24:30 PM »
there is not much info available on this one, but I think it was his own design
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #14 on: November 02, 2014, 01:46:02 PM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #698
« Reply #15 on: November 02, 2014, 03:54:11 PM »
Lujac?

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #16 on: November 02, 2014, 04:04:56 PM »
Z Austral tricyclecar

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Re: PN #698
« Reply #17 on: November 03, 2014, 11:22:37 PM »
You obviously found the car, which is being referred to as the Z-Austral or Chéret special or NPSFQQA
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