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Lots of windows.

For one point, please respond and identify bus and coachbuilder.

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #1 on: May 19, 2021, 01:38:20 AM »
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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #2 on: May 19, 2021, 04:04:12 AM »
Looks very German. Right?
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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #3 on: May 19, 2021, 04:30:12 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #4 on: May 19, 2021, 05:23:59 AM »
The design looks like Pekol.
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #5 on: May 19, 2021, 05:40:36 AM »
Not by Pekol

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #6 on: May 19, 2021, 05:52:57 AM »
Borgward B 1500 by Karosseriebau Eben, Bavaria.
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #7 on: May 19, 2021, 06:42:34 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #8 on: May 19, 2021, 01:46:24 PM »
Graaff Junior R1?
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #9 on: May 19, 2021, 04:52:38 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #10 on: May 19, 2021, 06:10:22 PM »
It is based on Orion technology? Single tires on the rear axle.
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #11 on: May 20, 2021, 01:29:16 AM »
No Orion connection

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #12 on: May 20, 2021, 04:24:23 AM »
Rear engined?
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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #13 on: May 20, 2021, 05:05:11 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #14 on: May 20, 2021, 07:10:57 AM »
Did the manufactorer built more coaches than this one?
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #15 on: May 20, 2021, 08:00:49 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #16 on: May 20, 2021, 08:57:30 AM »
Combustion engine?
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #17 on: May 20, 2021, 09:37:25 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 3540
« Reply #18 on: May 20, 2021, 11:19:07 AM »
Rudolf Böbel, Weisweil, 1953. Luxus Minibus based on Tempo-Matador. Is very well hidden on the Internet  ;)
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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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #19 on: May 20, 2021, 11:27:24 AM »
Well found! And there was more than one:

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3540 - Tempo Matador 1400 Luxus-Bus by Böbel
« Reply #20 on: May 20, 2021, 11:33:49 AM »
Thanks four the point. 14 Pasangers and 34 HP: Much fun for the driver!!
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: Wendax 3540
« Reply #21 on: May 20, 2021, 12:11:00 PM »
Rudolf Böbel, Weisweil, 1953. Luxus Minibus based on Tempo-Matador. Is very well hidden on the Internet  ;)

You bet ! I couldn't find the Böbel reference  :applause:

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3540 - Tempo Matador 1400 Luxus-Bus by Böbel
« Reply #22 on: May 20, 2021, 04:06:49 PM »
Try searching for: "Abend der Technikgeschichte", Ulm
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: Solved: Wendax 3540 - Tempo Matador 1400 Luxus-Bus by Böbel
« Reply #23 on: May 20, 2021, 05:59:45 PM »
Try searching for: "Abend der Technikgeschichte", Ulm

I never could have find it. My German knowledge is a far-away souvenir...

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3540 - Tempo Matador 1400 Luxus-Bus by Böbel
« Reply #24 on: May 20, 2021, 06:45:04 PM »
Or try "Rudolf Böbel Karosseriebau Omnibusse Ulm" on google and browse the images...
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