Author Topic: SOLVED: WTH # 418 - 1954 Volkswagen Luxe Coupe by Cryns Carrosserie  (Read 2019 times)

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To earn a point, tell us who built this car and what it was based upon:

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2016, 11:41:43 AM »
Can the Experts figure this one out?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2016, 12:57:13 PM »
Is it French and perhaps Panhard-based?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2016, 11:59:25 PM »
Not French, not Panhard-based.

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #4 on: January 21, 2016, 10:33:58 AM »
Brutsch?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2016, 07:54:20 PM »
Not Brutsch

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #6 on: January 22, 2016, 07:50:20 AM »
German? :o

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #7 on: January 22, 2016, 08:45:22 AM »
It is based on a German car

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #8 on: January 22, 2016, 02:54:38 PM »
Volskwagen beetle base?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #9 on: January 22, 2016, 08:14:51 PM »
Yes, based on a VW Beetle

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #10 on: January 25, 2016, 11:04:52 AM »
Rear View:

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #11 on: January 26, 2016, 06:47:00 AM »
One-off?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #12 on: January 26, 2016, 07:56:08 AM »
Only one was built.

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #13 on: January 27, 2016, 05:53:12 AM »
From Belgium?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #14 on: January 27, 2016, 08:44:32 AM »
LOCKED for Limo

Yes, this car was built in Belgium

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #15 on: January 28, 2016, 04:44:04 PM »
my only clue was the license plate...

Apal?


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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #16 on: January 28, 2016, 08:22:31 PM »
Not Apal

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #17 on: January 29, 2016, 09:22:37 AM »
Meeussen?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #18 on: January 29, 2016, 09:59:34 AM »
Not Carrosserie Meeussen

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #19 on: February 01, 2016, 09:18:54 AM »
Moving Up!

Professionals?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #20 on: February 01, 2016, 09:24:34 AM »
D'Ieteren ?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #21 on: February 01, 2016, 09:32:41 AM »
Zelensis?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #22 on: February 01, 2016, 10:25:13 AM »
Not Zelensis

Not D'Ieteren

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #23 on: February 01, 2016, 10:51:32 AM »
Claeys ?

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Re: WTH # 418
« Reply #24 on: February 01, 2016, 11:18:58 AM »
Not Claeys