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Solved TGF-416: Werkstaette Frei prototype, Blumau Italy
« on: September 19, 2014, 09:26:59 AM »
Can you identify this vehicle?
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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2014, 12:48:54 AM »
I think this is quite a hard nut, so I've moved it to Pro's section yet!

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #2 on: September 25, 2014, 01:14:41 AM »
European marque?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #3 on: September 25, 2014, 03:31:42 AM »
Yes it's European.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #4 on: September 25, 2014, 03:45:23 AM »
From one of the former East European Soviet bloc countries?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #5 on: September 25, 2014, 08:06:43 AM »
From one of the former East European Soviet bloc countries?
Nope.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #6 on: September 25, 2014, 08:34:32 AM »
Obscure Italian maker?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #7 on: September 25, 2014, 09:50:50 AM »
Obscure Italian maker?
Yes, it's geographically italian.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #8 on: September 25, 2014, 09:55:07 AM »
From San Marino?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #9 on: September 25, 2014, 10:50:45 AM »
No...sorry, perhaps my previous answer can be misunderstood...it's actually italian.   Anyway it could be a clue.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #10 on: September 25, 2014, 11:43:26 AM »
Should I interpret your clue to mean that this truck was (is?) produced in Italy by a company that was/is headquartered in another country?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #11 on: September 25, 2014, 12:14:25 PM »
No, it was built in Italy, by an italian firm, but the firm hasn't an Italian name.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #12 on: September 25, 2014, 01:36:53 PM »
A vehicle by Fresia SpA?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #13 on: September 25, 2014, 06:09:40 PM »
No, it was built in Italy, by an italian firm, but the firm hasn't an Italian name.
Züst, for example?
Except it would be OM by the date this one was built. . .
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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #14 on: September 25, 2014, 06:10:16 PM »
Not Fresia.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #15 on: September 25, 2014, 06:12:55 PM »
No, it was built in Italy, by an italian firm, but the firm hasn't an Italian name.
Züst, for example?
Except it would be OM by the date this one was built. . .
Your example fits perfectly;-)

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #16 on: September 25, 2014, 10:26:46 PM »
A vehicle by Astra SpA (now part of IVECO)?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #17 on: September 26, 2014, 01:46:17 AM »
Not Astra...more obscure and not an Italian name.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #18 on: September 26, 2014, 06:00:58 AM »
Samecar?
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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #19 on: September 26, 2014, 06:29:36 AM »
Not Samecar.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #20 on: September 26, 2014, 01:07:50 PM »
Camb ?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #21 on: September 26, 2014, 02:56:15 PM »
Not Camb.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #22 on: September 27, 2014, 05:27:29 PM »
Bremach ?

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #23 on: September 27, 2014, 06:32:37 PM »
Not well known as Bremach.

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Re: TGF-416
« Reply #24 on: March 18, 2015, 11:49:34 AM »
Caron?
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