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SOLVED: FW #643: Magirus Deutz Mercur LF8, Jacob & Sohn, 1954
« on: October 13, 2024, 05:30:00 PM »
Please be so kind and identify this car: Make? Type? Coachbuilder? Year?
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Re: FW #643
« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2024, 12:27:16 PM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2024, 12:30:09 PM »
Magirus Deutz S3500?

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #3 on: October 29, 2024, 12:35:39 PM »
It is a MagirusDeutz, but sorry, I have another type

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2024, 12:41:54 PM »
S 6500, no idea about the body manufacturer. From Germany (Trilex)??
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

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #5 on: October 29, 2024, 01:10:11 PM »
Not S 3500 and S 6500, but in between, as far as tonnage concerned

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #6 on: October 29, 2024, 01:15:08 PM »
S 6500, no idea about the body manufacturer. From Germany (Trilex)??
Yes, body manufacturer from Germany

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #7 on: October 29, 2024, 03:06:45 PM »
Saturn O1?
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Re: FW #643
« Reply #8 on: October 29, 2024, 03:16:05 PM »
Saturn S 5500.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #9 on: October 29, 2024, 04:35:36 PM »

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #10 on: October 29, 2024, 04:55:04 PM »
Well, the Mercur it is. Structure from Bachert?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #11 on: October 29, 2024, 05:34:43 PM »
Well, the Mercur it is. Structure from Bachert?
Yes, it is a Mercur, but this isn't the complete type designation. Sorry, bodywork not by Bachert

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #12 on: October 29, 2024, 06:03:30 PM »
Well, I'll make it complete: Mercur S 4500. Body from Schlingmann?
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

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #13 on: October 29, 2024, 06:06:24 PM »
Well, I'll make it complete: Mercur S 4500. Body from Schlingmann?
Not Mercur S 4500, not by Schlingmann

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #14 on: October 29, 2024, 06:43:46 PM »
Magirus Mercur S 4500/6, structure by Magirus.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #15 on: October 29, 2024, 06:46:56 PM »
Sorry, neither, nor; but the tonnage is correct
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Re: FW #643
« Reply #16 on: October 29, 2024, 07:29:19 PM »
Mercur 112
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #17 on: October 30, 2024, 02:57:44 AM »
125A with body by Kloeckner-Humboldt-Deutz?

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #18 on: October 30, 2024, 03:51:08 AM »
Neither 125A, nor body by Kloeckner-Humboldt-Deutz

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #19 on: October 30, 2024, 05:27:16 AM »
Mercur 120 by Metz?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #20 on: October 30, 2024, 05:50:28 AM »
Not '120' and not by Metz

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #21 on: October 30, 2024, 06:00:51 AM »
125?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #22 on: October 30, 2024, 08:30:19 AM »
No

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #23 on: October 30, 2024, 10:09:39 AM »
Does the puzzle vehicle have four-wheel drive?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #643
« Reply #24 on: October 30, 2024, 10:55:38 AM »
Sorry, I really don't know. Nothing about mentioned in the picture caption