« previous next »
Pages: [1] 2   Go Down

Author Topic: Solved: GTE 589 - Donald Duck's 1934 Belchfire Runabout aka '313'  (Read 3309 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Solved: GTE 589 - Donald Duck's 1934 Belchfire Runabout aka '313'
« on: February 21, 2024, 12:37:14 AM »
Please identify this vehicle for a point:
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2024, 02:39:48 AM »
Experts?
Logged

Offline D-type

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 8244
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 251
  • A retired civil engineer interested in cars
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #2 on: February 29, 2024, 10:40:04 AM »
Two cylinders, overhead valves.  A Fiat?
Logged
Duncan Rollo

The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know.

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #3 on: February 29, 2024, 05:17:57 PM »
Quote from: D-type on February 29, 2024, 10:40:04 AM
Two cylinders, overhead valves.  A Fiat?
Not a Fiat
Logged

Offline D-type

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 8244
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 251
  • A retired civil engineer interested in cars
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #4 on: March 05, 2024, 10:33:21 AM »
British?
Logged
Duncan Rollo

The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know.

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #5 on: March 05, 2024, 11:26:26 AM »
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #6 on: March 11, 2024, 08:09:08 PM »
Pros?
Logged

Offline sichel

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 12049
  • Country: de
  • Puzzle Points 288
  • Displacement cannot be replaced by
    • YearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #7 on: March 12, 2024, 03:38:07 PM »
French?
Logged
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #8 on: March 12, 2024, 04:35:42 PM »
Logged

Offline ropat53

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 4470
  • Country: ar
  • Puzzle Points 750
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #9 on: March 13, 2024, 07:50:44 AM »
European?
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #10 on: March 13, 2024, 11:59:35 AM »
Logged

Offline sichel

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 12049
  • Country: de
  • Puzzle Points 288
  • Displacement cannot be replaced by
    • YearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #11 on: March 13, 2024, 02:27:45 PM »
Japanese?
Logged
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #12 on: March 13, 2024, 02:30:03 PM »
Logged

Offline ropat53

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 4470
  • Country: ar
  • Puzzle Points 750
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #13 on: March 13, 2024, 02:41:32 PM »
Asian?
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #14 on: March 13, 2024, 02:41:52 PM »
Logged

Offline ropat53

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 4470
  • Country: ar
  • Puzzle Points 750
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #15 on: March 13, 2024, 02:42:49 PM »
From USA?
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #16 on: March 13, 2024, 02:43:02 PM »
Logged

Offline ropat53

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 4470
  • Country: ar
  • Puzzle Points 750
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #17 on: March 13, 2024, 03:06:32 PM »
Were these cars ever produced or did it remain as a project?
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #18 on: March 13, 2024, 04:07:20 PM »
Quote from: ropat53 on March 13, 2024, 03:06:32 PM
Were these cars ever produced or did it remain as a project?
Never officially produced as a functional car, but at least one unofficial reproduction/recreation has been built by an individual.
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #19 on: March 22, 2024, 04:14:30 PM »
Open to all.
Logged

Online oko94

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 19020
  • Country: fr
  • Puzzle Points 1365
  • Investigator
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #20 on: March 23, 2024, 05:03:42 AM »
Was the car recreated after year 2000 ?
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #21 on: March 23, 2024, 08:48:31 AM »
Quote from: oko94 on March 23, 2024, 05:03:42 AM
Was the car recreated after year 2000 ?
The recreation that I'm aware of was built earlier than that.
Logged

Online oko94

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 19020
  • Country: fr
  • Puzzle Points 1365
  • Investigator
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #22 on: March 23, 2024, 08:48:17 PM »
Was the recreation built in the eighties ?
Logged

Offline gte4289

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 17566
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 910
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #23 on: March 23, 2024, 10:00:39 PM »
Quote from: oko94 on March 23, 2024, 08:48:17 PM
Was the recreation built in the eighties ?
No, in the 1990s.
Logged

Online oko94

  • Master
  • *
  • Posts: 19020
  • Country: fr
  • Puzzle Points 1365
  • Investigator
    • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: GTE 589
« Reply #24 on: March 23, 2024, 11:30:44 PM »
Was the original car designed before WWII ?
Logged
Pages: [1] 2   Go Up
« previous next »