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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #25 on: May 20, 2019, 08:26:39 PM »
Austrian?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #26 on: May 21, 2019, 02:50:26 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #27 on: May 21, 2019, 07:44:45 PM »
In Europe?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #28 on: May 22, 2019, 02:09:40 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #29 on: May 22, 2019, 08:07:15 PM »
AFRICA?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #30 on: May 24, 2019, 03:52:52 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #31 on: May 24, 2019, 08:34:33 PM »
North Africa?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #32 on: May 25, 2019, 01:47:31 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #33 on: May 25, 2019, 07:44:33 AM »
Morocco?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #34 on: May 25, 2019, 08:42:17 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #35 on: May 25, 2019, 02:49:12 PM »
Bouzaréa, Algeria?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #36 on: May 25, 2019, 06:29:40 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #37 on: May 25, 2019, 09:04:18 PM »
Will the year help? 1954?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #38 on: May 26, 2019, 02:49:59 AM »
I don't  have a confirmed year. It might be 1953.

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #39 on: May 26, 2019, 10:57:17 AM »
This truly is a well buried photo. I know all about Bouzaréa but nothing about any cars on the hillclimb. Is this car known as a Vedette or by the name of it's builder?

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #40 on: May 26, 2019, 12:24:59 PM »
I don't know how it was listed in the programme. I am looking for the builder/driver's name.

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #41 on: June 09, 2019, 02:33:51 AM »
up again

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #42 on: December 12, 2019, 02:34:54 AM »
Down the hole

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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #43 on: December 29, 2019, 03:48:30 PM »
Edourd Buchmann in his shortened Ford Vedette special at Bouzaréa, Algeria
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Re: Wendax 2874
« Reply #44 on: December 29, 2019, 06:12:10 PM »
Yes, Edouard Buchmann was Ford and Simca dealer in Algiers.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 2874 - Ford Vedette hillclimb car by Edouard Buchmann
« Reply #45 on: December 29, 2019, 06:14:18 PM »
Thanks for the points!