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Solved: Wendax 1287 - Steyr 740
« on: June 17, 2014, 02:05:58 AM »
A blue-collar automobile.

For one point, please respond and identify this light truck.

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2014, 01:57:38 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2014, 08:06:53 AM »
Wow! Rear swing-axles with double wheels - some interesting tyre flexion going on there... ;D

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2014, 12:45:48 PM »
Swing axles - prewar Mercedes?
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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2014, 01:00:13 PM »
Not a Mercedes

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2014, 01:09:02 PM »
German ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #6 on: June 25, 2014, 01:12:15 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #7 on: June 25, 2014, 01:16:58 PM »
Czech ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #8 on: June 25, 2014, 01:18:57 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #9 on: June 25, 2014, 03:25:02 PM »
Long shot - Russian?
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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #10 on: June 25, 2014, 03:35:31 PM »
Not Russian either

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #11 on: June 25, 2014, 04:27:45 PM »
Austrian ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #12 on: June 25, 2014, 04:28:25 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #13 on: June 26, 2014, 02:22:59 AM »
Steyr ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #14 on: June 26, 2014, 02:42:57 AM »
Yes, locked for you to find the model

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #15 on: June 30, 2014, 05:46:40 AM »
Please unlock, can't find that truck anywhere.

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #16 on: June 30, 2014, 06:27:36 AM »
Unlocked and open for all Experts again.

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #17 on: June 30, 2014, 09:16:43 AM »
Steyr Typ 12 Lieferwagen from around 1925 ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #18 on: June 30, 2014, 09:19:20 AM »
No, later

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #19 on: June 30, 2014, 09:42:11 AM »
Steyr Typ 40 ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #20 on: June 30, 2014, 09:50:16 AM »
No, but getting much closer now

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #21 on: June 30, 2014, 10:04:20 AM »
Typ 740 ?

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Re: Wendax 1287
« Reply #22 on: June 30, 2014, 12:23:36 PM »
Yes, one more point for you!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1287 - Steyr 740
« Reply #23 on: June 30, 2014, 12:41:31 PM »
Oh Well........

Just to fill in some blanks.

Steyr 740, built in 350 examples 1937-1939.  This one looks like a fairly early one.
Here is an ambulance version of a later year I believe.

Bill
« Last Edit: June 30, 2014, 03:17:31 PM by Bill Murray »
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Re: Solved: Wendax 1287 - Steyr 740
« Reply #24 on: June 30, 2014, 02:14:39 PM »
I'm not particular interested in trucks but I must say that these Steyrs are nicely styled cars