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Solved: Wendax 1157 - Philos 9 HP
« on: February 08, 2014, 01:28:10 AM »
Directly from the brass era.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.
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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2014, 01:25:30 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2014, 12:14:38 PM »
Hadfield Bean from circa 1928
Duncan Rollo

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #3 on: February 15, 2014, 12:53:01 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #4 on: February 16, 2014, 09:12:30 PM »
French?

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #5 on: February 17, 2014, 02:20:01 AM »
Oui, monsieur

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #6 on: February 18, 2014, 09:38:19 AM »
a Rolland pilain?

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #7 on: February 18, 2014, 09:46:20 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #8 on: February 18, 2014, 05:19:06 PM »
Le Zebre?

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #9 on: February 19, 2014, 02:14:23 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #10 on: February 21, 2014, 08:49:54 AM »
Philos.

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #11 on: February 21, 2014, 09:50:52 AM »
Yes, locked for you to name the type.

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #12 on: February 27, 2014, 02:17:44 PM »
Is this one still locked? I know what it is.

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #13 on: February 27, 2014, 03:08:25 PM »
I think it is fair to unlock after almost a week without response.

Go ahead, Majeko.

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #14 on: February 27, 2014, 03:42:44 PM »
Thank you. Philos Ballot Double Phaeton 1913

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #15 on: February 27, 2014, 03:53:27 PM »
Correct, but I need the HP classification for the point.

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #16 on: February 27, 2014, 04:02:33 PM »
9hp from a 1,1 liter straight four

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Re: Wendax 1157
« Reply #17 on: February 27, 2014, 04:04:35 PM »
Yes, one more point for you.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1157 - Philos 9 HP
« Reply #18 on: March 05, 2014, 05:43:22 PM »
Oh, wow - I wanted to post this myself, but I had it as the "Philos 4M":



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Re: Solved: Wendax 1157 - Philos 9 HP
« Reply #19 on: March 06, 2014, 02:10:41 AM »
You are right, the manufacturer's plate does say Type 4M, or does it refer to the Ballot engine?

Meanwhile another Philos 4M:

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1157 - Philos 9 HP
« Reply #20 on: March 06, 2014, 05:57:20 AM »
You are right, the manufacturer's plate does say Type 4M, or does it refer to the Ballot engine?
As the plate in the photo says Moteurs Ballot and gives the address of that company (and the anchor logo) I see no reason why it should be anything other than the engine that's a Type 4M.
If there is a Philos plate as well, it would have that company's Lyons address and would have the car no. and possibly its type.
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