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Solved: Wendax 2013 - MM Classic by Manfred Meinzer
« on: August 17, 2016, 02:17:24 AM »
If understatement is your thing ...

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2016, 02:11:48 AM »
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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #2 on: August 29, 2016, 05:59:14 PM »
Coachsmiths Blackstone Town Coupe from 1985 ?

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #3 on: August 29, 2016, 07:36:47 PM »
Door contours are off for a Blackstone.

Based on a Buick?

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #4 on: August 30, 2016, 02:08:35 AM »
Coachsmiths Blackstone Town Coupe from 1985 ?
No

Door contours are off for a Blackstone.

Based on a Buick?
I'll have a look tonight whether I have any info about the base car.

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #5 on: August 30, 2016, 12:47:26 PM »
I just know the engine size, not the maker of the engine or the chassis.

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #6 on: August 31, 2016, 07:41:58 AM »
Is the engine smaller than 6 liters?

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #7 on: August 31, 2016, 09:11:29 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #8 on: August 31, 2016, 10:13:20 PM »
1982 MM (Manfred Meinzer) Classic, with a 7.5-liter V8. Most of these Neo-Classics leave me cold, but this one actually doesn't look too bad . . . in a Liberace/Elvis sort of way. Still not exactly my cup of tea, though. I spent a lot of time searching the usual American makes of these types of cars before I moved to Europe . . . I didn't realize that Germany was into these cars at all. As usual, I learned something.
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Re: Wendax 2013
« Reply #9 on: September 01, 2016, 02:18:45 AM »
It is a one-off by an industrial designer for his private use. It is for sale now, however.

Well found, I hadn't heard of it, before I came across the sales ad.