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Solved: Wendax 1537 - M.M.C. 20 hp
« on: March 18, 2015, 03:38:21 AM »
Another old one.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2015, 06:25:15 PM »
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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2015, 02:37:01 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #3 on: April 01, 2015, 02:43:13 AM »
European marque?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #4 on: April 01, 2015, 03:16:38 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #5 on: April 01, 2015, 03:20:18 AM »
Manufactured in the UK?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2015, 03:35:15 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #7 on: April 01, 2015, 03:55:52 AM »
Korte by Rice & Co. Ltd., of Leeds, Yorkshire, UK circa 1903?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #8 on: April 01, 2015, 04:02:06 AM »
Iden?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #9 on: April 01, 2015, 04:17:50 AM »
Twice no

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #10 on: April 01, 2015, 04:27:43 AM »
Perhaps it's a Weir-built Darracq of about 1904
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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #11 on: April 01, 2015, 04:38:28 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #12 on: April 01, 2015, 05:17:18 PM »
Is it a ca. 1900 Napier?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #13 on: April 01, 2015, 10:37:38 PM »
Victrix by the Victrix Motor Works of Kendal, Westmorland, UK circa 1903?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #14 on: April 02, 2015, 12:46:39 AM »
Bristol?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #15 on: April 02, 2015, 02:39:48 AM »
Three times no

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #16 on: April 02, 2015, 04:30:32 AM »
Beaufort by the Beaufort Motor Company of London circa 1903?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #17 on: April 02, 2015, 04:34:20 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #18 on: April 02, 2015, 02:36:31 PM »
Was the manufacturer of this vehicle active after 1905?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #19 on: April 02, 2015, 03:52:54 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #20 on: April 02, 2015, 04:42:36 PM »
Was the manufacturer of this vehicle active after 1910?

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #21 on: April 02, 2015, 05:45:21 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #22 on: April 02, 2015, 06:44:21 PM »
Circa 1904 Century (10 hp - 2 cyl.?) by the Century Engineering & Motor Co. Ltd., Willesden, London,  UK?
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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #23 on: April 03, 2015, 04:00:34 AM »
Not a Century, although there is a loose connection.

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Re: Wendax 1537
« Reply #24 on: April 03, 2015, 04:15:28 AM »
Circa 1903 MMC (10 hp - 2 cyl.?) by: The Motor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Coventry, United Kingdom?