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SOLVED: FW #100: B. F. Steensen Midget Racer, DKW-F8-based, VW-engined, 1947/48
« on: October 16, 2021, 03:54:34 PM »
Please identify this car in all its details: Who built the car? When? Who drove this car? Which chassis? Which engine?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2021, 08:15:12 AM »
Up to the Experts
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2021, 10:24:43 AM »
Walter Bäumer?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2021, 11:31:01 AM »
No
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2021, 02:10:30 PM »
It looks Austin Seven based.  Is it?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2021, 02:13:20 PM »
No, not Austin-Seven-based
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #6 on: October 25, 2021, 10:34:06 AM »
Adler Einsitzer , built by Charlie Manders
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #7 on: October 25, 2021, 11:41:59 AM »
Not Adler Einsitzer built by Charlie Manders
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2021, 04:44:07 AM »
D.K.W. base ?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2021, 08:20:15 AM »
Yes
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2021, 09:52:36 AM »
F5 ?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #11 on: October 27, 2021, 01:14:06 PM »
No, but F(.) ;)
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #12 on: October 27, 2021, 01:39:59 PM »
F4 ??
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #13 on: October 27, 2021, 03:51:05 PM »
two times four = ?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #14 on: October 27, 2021, 04:43:23 PM »
.....used to be 8.
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #15 on: October 27, 2021, 04:47:59 PM »
Yes! DKW F8 based chassis
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #16 on: October 30, 2021, 06:06:42 AM »
 Is it a one-off "eigenbau"
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #17 on: October 30, 2021, 07:26:08 AM »
Yes, it is
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #18 on: November 08, 2021, 11:14:25 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #19 on: November 08, 2021, 11:25:49 AM »
Is it the car of Arne Larsen ?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #20 on: November 08, 2021, 11:33:44 AM »
No
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #21 on: March 28, 2022, 11:23:39 AM »
South Africa
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #22 on: March 28, 2022, 12:59:40 PM »
No
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #23 on: April 06, 2022, 04:34:09 AM »
Scandinavia (DK,S,NOR,SF) ?
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Re: FW #100
« Reply #24 on: April 06, 2022, 04:37:05 AM »
Yes
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