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SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« on: July 23, 2008, 06:23:42 AM »
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Re: What car #359
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2008, 03:12:02 PM »
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Re: What car #359
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2008, 06:39:50 PM »
Nope - sorry!
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Re: What car #359
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2008, 12:22:07 PM »
This was hard one! It's the Tartu-1 built by Ants Seiler with a GAZ Volga M-21 engine and a ZAZ 966 gearbox

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Re: What car #359
« Reply #4 on: August 25, 2008, 05:37:24 PM »
Hard, yes, but eventually it had to bite the dust when confronted with the Mighty Quiller :)
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« Reply #5 on: April 30, 2009, 04:22:59 PM »
Puzzlers, do you know what this is for a point?
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Re: SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« Reply #6 on: May 01, 2009, 11:07:03 AM »
A little present.

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Re: Djetset #121
« Reply #7 on: May 05, 2009, 06:22:19 AM »
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Re: Djetset #121
« Reply #8 on: May 05, 2009, 06:25:51 AM »
Djetset, do I merge them or do you want to replace the picture?
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Re: Djetset #121
« Reply #9 on: May 05, 2009, 06:41:47 AM »
I think a merger might be in order.  Thanks Ray B.
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Re: SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« Reply #10 on: May 05, 2009, 08:24:35 AM »
You're welcome.
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Re: SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« Reply #11 on: February 17, 2011, 10:29:17 AM »
Another nice shot alongside the lovely little Moskvitch van. I'd like some more information on that one if anyone has any!

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Re: SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« Reply #12 on: February 17, 2011, 10:53:40 AM »
It is a Moskvich 407 based TA-11 Tartu from 1961.

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(Yep, a link, but...)


The puzzle car is still alive, by the way, and is in Moscow either awaiting or already in restoration.
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Re: SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« Reply #13 on: February 17, 2011, 11:29:06 AM »

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Re: SOLVED - What car #359 - 1964 Tartu-1
« Reply #14 on: April 03, 2013, 09:19:05 AM »
Ilya Sorokin's Oldtimer-Gallery, Moscow, Russia, 07.03.2013, Tartu-1:

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Solved NIC#352 - 1963 Tartu 1
« Reply #15 on: January 18, 2015, 12:05:47 PM »
What is this car?
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I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #16 on: January 19, 2015, 05:51:27 PM »
English?

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #17 on: January 19, 2015, 07:00:06 PM »
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #18 on: February 15, 2015, 12:05:30 PM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #19 on: February 16, 2015, 12:33:22 PM »
French?

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #20 on: February 16, 2015, 06:55:44 PM »
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #21 on: February 18, 2015, 04:09:50 AM »
Russian ?

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #22 on: February 18, 2015, 05:02:55 AM »
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #23 on: February 18, 2015, 11:36:50 AM »
PM sent
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Re: NIC #352
« Reply #24 on: February 18, 2015, 11:53:11 AM »
I have been advised that this has been a previous puzzle. This should help Experts and Rookies if they know where to look!

Meanwhile - I will see if this can be solved in the near future, or else it will be deleted or merged.
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