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Solved - NEH 5367: Toyopet SC prototype - 1948
« on: January 20, 2019, 07:41:17 AM »
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #1 on: February 04, 2019, 09:25:26 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #2 on: February 04, 2019, 09:46:37 AM »
Russian?
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #3 on: February 04, 2019, 10:12:23 AM »
German?

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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #4 on: February 04, 2019, 11:12:01 AM »
No x 2..
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #5 on: February 04, 2019, 11:15:04 AM »
Belgium?

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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #6 on: February 04, 2019, 12:10:47 PM »
Japanese

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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #7 on: February 04, 2019, 01:11:38 PM »
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #8 on: February 04, 2019, 04:54:32 PM »
Looks like a sized-down Vauxhall

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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #9 on: February 04, 2019, 05:42:40 PM »
No relation to Vauxhall!
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #10 on: February 04, 2019, 06:46:02 PM »
Is the manufacturer still making cars?
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #11 on: February 05, 2019, 03:56:27 AM »
Is the manufacturer still making cars?

Its successor is (same company, different name).
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #12 on: February 05, 2019, 07:28:14 AM »
Is it one of the companies that was swallowed up by Nissan .. like Ohta?

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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #13 on: February 05, 2019, 08:45:58 AM »
Is it one of the companies that was swallowed up by Nissan .. like Ohta?

No, nothing to with Nissan/Datsun.
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #14 on: February 05, 2019, 01:07:42 PM »
Toyoda?
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #15 on: February 05, 2019, 02:26:29 PM »
Toyoda?

That's the manufacturing family, yes!
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #16 on: February 05, 2019, 03:02:55 PM »
prototype of model SD made in June 1949 at Kanto Electric Motor Works
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #17 on: February 05, 2019, 03:04:23 PM »
Toyota AA with chassis and drive train from a  GAZ-51 truck
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #18 on: February 05, 2019, 05:53:04 PM »
Toyota AA with chassis and drive train from a  GAZ-51 truck

Not that..

prototype of model SD made in June 1949 at Kanto Electric Motor Works

You're on the right track but it's not an SD and wasn't made in 1949; it was however made by Kanto Electric Motor Works.
So I'll lock it for you until your next reply to see if you can come up with the right model, its full name and when it was built.
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #19 on: March 01, 2019, 05:46:39 PM »
I think it's time to unlock this puzzle now as it's due to move up to the Pro's shortly if it's not solved within the next few days...
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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #20 on: March 01, 2019, 07:38:56 PM »
It it the SC prototype from 1948?

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Re: NEH 5367
« Reply #21 on: March 02, 2019, 03:38:15 AM »
It it the SC prototype from 1948?

It is, yes!
I don't think there are any pictures of it on the Internet at all and this is the only picture of it I've ever seen.
Only 3 prototypes were built before the project was abandoned due to the demand for chassis for production cars.
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