Author Topic: Ubb136 Austro-Daimler ADR8 by Uhlik  (Read 719 times)

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Ubb136 Austro-Daimler ADR8 by Uhlik
« on: January 05, 2014, 06:50:32 PM »
What's this and by whom ?
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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2014, 01:49:16 PM »
Mercedes?

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2014, 02:33:08 PM »
Not a Mercedes

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2014, 04:18:19 AM »
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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #4 on: January 26, 2014, 05:21:57 AM »
SS Jaguar 3.5 litre?
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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #5 on: January 26, 2014, 09:04:16 AM »
Not a Jag

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #6 on: January 26, 2014, 12:49:13 PM »
French?

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #7 on: January 26, 2014, 03:59:51 PM »
Pas Francais

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #8 on: January 26, 2014, 04:42:11 PM »
British?
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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #9 on: January 27, 2014, 06:57:40 AM »
Hi, This looks very much like the Austrian cca 1932 Austro Daimler ADR8, possibly the Bermeister.  Regards  Vintman

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #10 on: January 27, 2014, 11:35:39 AM »
British?
No

Hi, This looks very much like the Austrian cca 1932 Austro Daimler ADR8, possibly the Bermeister.  Regards  Vintman
An Austro-Daimler is right ! My source doesn't reveal if it's an ADR8 but that's very well possible. Locked for you to come up with the coach builder

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #11 on: January 27, 2014, 12:20:27 PM »
Totally obscure. Seems a Bohemian coach-builder Oldrich Uhlik, who founded Karosa. Karosa is now a major bus builder in the Czech Republic. By total coincidence, I had visited the latter Karosa factory many times during my very much earlier life while exporting to the motor industry in the Comecon. Regards  Vintman

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Re: Ubb136
« Reply #12 on: January 27, 2014, 12:57:38 PM »
Correct, bodied by Uhlik. Point awarded