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Solved: Wendax 1892 - Erich Leidel eigenbau based on DKW F5
« on: April 01, 2016, 02:48:28 AM »
Needs minor paintwork.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2016, 02:06:59 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #2 on: April 08, 2016, 08:14:03 AM »
Looks like an aluminium-bodied one-off special from Germany. Is it?

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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2016, 08:52:58 AM »
It is a German one-off, but I don't think it is aluminium-bodied.

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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #4 on: April 15, 2016, 01:33:47 AM »
Open for pros with fewer than 400 points now

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #5 on: April 17, 2016, 11:49:07 AM »
VW based?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #6 on: April 17, 2016, 03:32:53 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #7 on: April 17, 2016, 07:00:20 PM »
Kleinschnittger based?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #8 on: April 18, 2016, 02:15:17 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #9 on: April 19, 2016, 03:30:02 AM »
Gutbrod based?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #10 on: April 19, 2016, 03:50:53 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #11 on: April 19, 2016, 05:54:31 PM »
bmw-based?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #12 on: April 20, 2016, 06:34:55 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #13 on: April 20, 2016, 10:46:04 AM »
Dkw based?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #14 on: April 20, 2016, 02:59:23 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #15 on: April 26, 2016, 04:31:09 AM »
Is it a one-off based on a '30 car?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #16 on: April 26, 2016, 04:51:13 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #17 on: April 27, 2016, 11:20:18 AM »
East Germany?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #18 on: April 27, 2016, 12:17:20 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #19 on: April 27, 2016, 02:51:00 PM »
Dresden?

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #20 on: April 27, 2016, 03:54:12 PM »
No

(BTW, I'm afraid the solution can't be found online)

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Re: Wendax 1892 / MAX 400
« Reply #21 on: May 04, 2016, 02:32:23 AM »
Open for all now

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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #22 on: May 12, 2016, 07:27:06 PM »
Made by a Herr Schmidt in Liepzig?
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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #23 on: May 13, 2016, 02:12:02 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1892
« Reply #24 on: June 05, 2016, 01:19:12 AM »
Featured in a German classic car magazine?
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
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