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Offline GRAYWOLF

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Almost a puzzle...
« on: February 16, 2010, 10:44:51 PM »
I was going to post this as a puzzle, but there is no name provided for it...

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Re: Almost a puzzle...
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2010, 10:48:02 PM »
Got some characteristics of a Hummer. 

 ???
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Re: Almost a puzzle...
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2010, 10:55:48 PM »
It is Russian, the article calls it a "selfmade hummer"

http://englishrussia.com/?p=9822#more-9822
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Re: Almost a puzzle...
« Reply #3 on: February 17, 2010, 02:48:19 AM »
It is called Kalistrat, created by  Евгений Данилин (Yegveny Danilin) and further details are available in Russian:

http://fishki.net/comment.php?id=64320
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
http://automuseums.info - motoring museums' guide