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SOLVED: Djetset #149 - Scorpio WD V8
« on: May 18, 2009, 06:30:38 PM »
Know what this is for a point?
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2009, 06:27:16 PM »
Experts, what say you?
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2009, 06:10:57 PM »
Is it from Tulio Crespi in Argentina?
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #3 on: July 23, 2009, 09:23:09 AM »
That's an Austrian registration.  Steyr?
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #4 on: July 23, 2009, 02:18:05 PM »
It's not a Tulio Crespie nor a Steyr I'm afraid.  Keep on trying...
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #5 on: July 23, 2009, 03:45:10 PM »
Is there a 70's corvette underneath?
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #6 on: July 24, 2009, 04:19:35 AM »
I don't think so, but will need to duble-check and confirm.
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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2009, 08:24:26 AM »
A Scorpio, made in Austria?

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Re: Djetset #149
« Reply #8 on: August 06, 2009, 05:55:16 PM »
A belated well done, as this was a tricky one.  It is indeed the Scorpio V8, made by an Austrian Herr Rimmer in the mid-1980s
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #149 - Scorpio V8
« Reply #9 on: October 13, 2014, 11:22:20 AM »
It was called Scorpio WD. Some more pics:
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #149 - Scorpio V8
« Reply #10 on: October 14, 2014, 01:35:33 PM »
Quote from: Djetset on May 18, 2009, 06:30:38 PM
Know what this is for a point?
original puzzle photo -
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Ubb 237 1981 Scorpio WD by Heinz Riemer
« Reply #11 on: February 22, 2020, 01:40:28 PM »
Please identify this car
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Re: Ubb 237
« Reply #12 on: March 04, 2020, 03:13:48 PM »
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Re: Ubb 237
« Reply #13 on: April 18, 2020, 07:34:41 AM »
Austrian?
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Re: Ubb 237
« Reply #14 on: April 18, 2020, 09:13:46 AM »
Scorpio WD 1981. Built in Austria by Heinz M. Riemer. Chevrolet engined. I personally know only about one built prototype...
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Re: Ubb 237
« Reply #15 on: April 19, 2020, 02:30:27 AM »
Nothing to add, a point for you. AFAIK only one car survived but more have could have been built
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Re: SOLVED: Djetset #149 - Scorpio V8
« Reply #16 on: April 19, 2020, 02:37:24 AM »
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