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Whaddyacallit #580 - Ardex cyclecar
« on: March 22, 2016, 12:34:47 PM »
What is this car?
One point for identifying the make. Another for identifying what engine powers it.
« Last Edit: April 11, 2016, 05:30:46 AM by Ray B. »
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Re: Whaddyacallit #580
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2016, 04:14:29 AM »
Up to the expert zone.
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« Reply #2 on: April 06, 2016, 12:37:31 AM »
Up to the professional zone.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #580
« Reply #3 on: April 06, 2016, 02:09:10 AM »
Ardex 3 wheeled Aluminum body 1938 by Marcel Tamine
Aubier & Dunne 2-stroke engine mated to a 350cm3 box 2 speed performance: 60 km / h
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Re: Whaddyacallit #580
« Reply #4 on: April 06, 2016, 03:36:07 AM »
Too late!  :'(
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Re: Whaddyacallit #580
« Reply #5 on: April 06, 2016, 11:13:18 AM »
Here is a rear view, and and the retouched puzzle picture.
This one is slightly different, and my source  gives a postwar date, and says that it is propelled by a 125 cm3 engine, which seems more logical for a cycle car. By the way, do you all agree to change the title to "Ardex" cycle car"?
Notice that this one has a different license number. There may be two different cars, with different engines.
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Re: Whaddyacallit #580
« Reply #6 on: April 07, 2016, 04:02:23 AM »
Point to Oguerrerob
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