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Solved: Wendax 2001 - Faun L 1500 D 587
« on: August 05, 2016, 01:39:06 AM »
A big one.

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2016, 02:31:20 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2016, 11:07:51 AM »
British ?

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2016, 11:20:18 AM »
German?

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2016, 01:47:36 PM »
German

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2016, 02:03:57 PM »
From GDR ?

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2016, 02:07:49 PM »
The picture was taken there, but the truck wasn't built there (and then).

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #7 on: August 12, 2016, 02:15:19 PM »
Obscure brand?

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #8 on: August 12, 2016, 02:21:03 PM »
The picture was taken there, but the truck wasn't built there (and then).

Faun Typ L 1500 D 87 from 1938 ?

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Re: Wendax 2001
« Reply #9 on: August 12, 2016, 04:07:03 PM »
Obscure brand?
No, because...

Faun Typ L 1500 D 87 from 1938 ?
.. that's the correct answer.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2001 - Faun L 1500 D 587
« Reply #10 on: August 12, 2016, 04:48:44 PM »
This could be the same truck.  Several sources say only 2 were made.
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Re: Solved: Wendax 2001 - Faun L 1500 D 587
« Reply #11 on: August 12, 2016, 05:10:40 PM »
Yes, it is the same. The caption says that the truck was still in use at Paul Schütze company in 1970. By then, it had covered two million kilometers, partly with a Tatra replacement engine.