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Three wheels and a happy driver.

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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2015, 06:00:29 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2015, 03:10:00 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2015, 05:50:25 AM »
An evidence to German engineering talent?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2015, 05:53:50 AM »
Yes, German

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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2015, 06:41:54 AM »
built in the 1930s?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #6 on: December 03, 2015, 07:11:53 AM »
I don't have a year, but I think it is from the 1930s, prewar for sure.

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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #7 on: December 03, 2015, 07:31:20 AM »
was the photo sourced from a photo archive?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #8 on: December 03, 2015, 07:37:57 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #9 on: December 03, 2015, 07:38:37 AM »
was the photo sourced from an auction site (like Delcampe, ebay)?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #10 on: December 03, 2015, 07:39:31 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #11 on: December 03, 2015, 08:07:20 AM »
was the photo sourced from a forum focusing on old cars?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #12 on: December 03, 2015, 08:09:25 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #13 on: December 03, 2015, 08:12:02 AM »
a family history site?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #14 on: December 03, 2015, 08:17:50 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2015, 08:18:53 AM »
from a site of a German classic car magazine?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #16 on: December 03, 2015, 08:24:45 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #17 on: December 03, 2015, 08:27:32 AM »
from a Facebook group?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #18 on: December 03, 2015, 08:28:18 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #19 on: December 03, 2015, 08:30:02 AM »
is the photo available online at all?
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #20 on: December 03, 2015, 08:30:44 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #21 on: December 03, 2015, 08:37:19 AM »
Have to keep up my good reputation

Albert Schmidt (77) aus Cappel berichtet vom ersten Wagen seines Vaters Ferdinand Schmidt:
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #22 on: December 03, 2015, 08:42:44 AM »
Yes, from the website of a daily newspaper

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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #23 on: December 03, 2015, 08:58:50 AM »
Albert Schmidt (77) aus Cappel berichtet vom ersten Wagen seines Vaters Ferdinand Schmidt:
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Re: Wendax 1759
« Reply #24 on: December 03, 2015, 10:18:38 AM »
Yes, a homebuilt car by Ferdinand Schmidt from Lohra-Rollhausen.