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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2018 => Topic started by: Arunas on July 20, 2018, 08:42:36 AM
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Let's try this one.... What is the name of this "car" and its designer?
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Is the name of the designer written below the rear tire ? Something like D. Ellimia ?
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Is the name of the designer written below the rear tire ? Something like D. Ellimia ?
Yes it is his signature. Nothing like "D. Emilia"
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The rear quarter reminds me of the Lambo Jarama.
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The rear quarter reminds me of the Lambo Jarama.
Nothing in common.
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European?
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Remember it was featured in an old car catalogue of the seventies I apparently don't have anymore :-\ . Think it was an article about a design view of upcoming models of big companies (that never were actually).
I could be totally wrong, but think I was wondering when watching it that it was a sketch for an unexpected car make... Porsche four seater?
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Remember it was featureed in an old car catalogue of the seventies I apparently don't have anymore :-\ . Think it was an article about a design view of upcoming models of big companies (that never were actually).
I could be totally wrong, but think I was wondering when watching it that it was a sketch for an unexpected car make... Porsche four seater?
Partly correct. However, I did not find mention of any car manufacturer. It is not not related to any....
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UPDATE/HINT: It's designer is directly linked to one small car company.
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Car manufacturer (not Kit car)?
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Car manufacturer (not Kit car)?
No no, no kit cars.
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European?
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Yes, from Europe
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Italian?
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Italian?
The company - yes. Designer - no.
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ISO?
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Bizzarrini?
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ISO?
No.
Bizzarrini?
No.
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Intermeccanica?
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Intermeccanica?
No. It is one of less known companies.
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Siva?
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Burgert ?
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Siva?
No.
Burgert ?
No.
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Thomassima ?
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Thomassima ?
No.
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Serenissima?
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Titania ?
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Titania ?
No
Serenissima?
No
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Was the company active more than five years ?
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Was the company active more than five years ?
I really doubt that.
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Was the puzzle car designed between 1967 and 1972 ?
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Was the puzzle car designed between 1967 and 1972 ?
The drawing is from this range yes.
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Baldelli ?
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Baldelli ?
No.
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Meccanica Maniero ?
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Meccanica Maniero ?
No.
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Was the puzzle car designed between 1967 and 1972 ?
The drawing is from this range yes.
...but the small Italian company appeared later.
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Was the company a car manufacturer ?
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This company made sports car?
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Was the company a car manufacturer ?
Yes
This company made sports car?
No
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Was the company created after 1980 ?
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Was the company created after 1980 ?
No.
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Baldi ?
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Automirage?
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Baldi ?
No
Automirage?
No
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Embo ?
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Embo ?
No
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Tom Tjaarda for Autozodiaco ?
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Ferves ?
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Tom Tjaarda for Autozodiaco ?
No
Ferves ?
No
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Puma?
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Puma?
No
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Greppi?
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Bandini ?
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Fiberjet ?
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Greppi?
No.
Bandini ?
No
Fiberjet ?
No
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Momo?
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Momo?
No
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This company produced plastic fiber cars?
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Is this company featured on your website ?
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This company produced plastic fiber cars?
I think, yes.
Is this company featured on your website ?
Yes
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All Cars ?
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All Cars ?
No
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FIAM ?
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Otas ?
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FIAM ?
No.
Otas ?
No
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Has this company made microcars ?
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Has this company made microcars ?
Not exactly, but not big cars.
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Indestor ?
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Indestor ?
BINGO!
The designer is directly linked to Indestor company. What is his name and the name of this "car" in sketch?
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I've found a connection between Indestor and William Towns but the sketch is not in his style...
Is the designer from UK ?
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I've found a connection between Indestor and William Towns but the sketch is not in his style...
Is the designer from UK ?
No
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Is the designer German ?
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Is the designer German ?
No
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Is the designer French ?
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Is the designer French ?
No
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Is the designer from Benelux ?
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Is the designer from Benelux ?
No
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Is the designer from Scandinavia ?
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Is the designer from Scandinavia ?
No
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Is the designer from Austria ?
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Is the designer from Austria ?
No
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Is the designer from Switzerland ?
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Is the designer from Switzerland ?
Yes!
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Is he known for other cars ?
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Is he known for other cars ?
Hard question...
I've found that he worked for some big companies and some his independent designs proposals, but what has been physicaly built is probably only the Indestor Croisette.
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the name you are looking for is Josef Albisser. Now as for the car....
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the name you are looking for is Josef Albisser. Now as for the car....
Correct!
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the name you are looking for is Josef Albisser. Now as for the car....
Correct!
Can you give a helpful clue regarding the name of the car :)? Is it a "future car"?
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the name you are looking for is Josef Albisser. Now as for the car....
Correct!
Can you give a helpful clue regarding the name of the car :)? Is it a "future car"?
No.
HINT: The car is named after a geographical object.
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like Volcano?
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like Volcano?
Not like that.
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Continental car?
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Continental car?
No.
"Geographical object" is very general and wide notion. I don't want to spoil the fun so I won't reveal more at this moment.
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World car?
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World car?
Smaller than world :)
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Country car?
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Country car?
No
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Ocean car?
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Ocean car?
No. I think you misunderstood the clue.
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Riviera?
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Riviera?
No. It is an exact name of exact object. Very easy when you know what type of!
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Capo Testa?
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Capo Testa?
No. Nothing fancy.
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Stazione Termini?
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Stazione Termini?
No.
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A place in Italy?
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Torino ?
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Niagara ?
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Dolomiti?
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A place in Italy?
Yes!!
Torino ?
No, but so far it is the best guess!
Niagara ?
No
Dolomiti?
No
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Venezia?
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Venezia?
No
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Lingotto?
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Milano?
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Firenze ?
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Lingotto?
Milano?
Firenze ?
No x 3
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Sestriere ?
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Piemonte?
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Sestriere ?
No.
Piemonte?
No.
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Monza ?
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Etna?
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Monza ?
No, but very good guess again!
Etna?
No.
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Imola ?
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Como?
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Imola ?
No.
Como?
No.
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Alpine ?
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Nardo ?
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Alpine ?
No. Bad guess. Your Monza guess was almost to the target.
Nardo ?
No. Bad guess.
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Lesmo ?
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Lesmo ?
No......
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Are we looking for the name of a place within a few kilometers from Monza ?
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Are we looking for the name of a place within a few kilometers from Monza ?
Not few kilometers... But the name is very easy and quite obvious...
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Muybe BRIANZA is the name...
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Modena?
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Modena?
We have a winner!!!! Congratulations! It's easy and obvious name, as you see :)
1 point for Oguerrerob
1 point for pnegyesi
I hope you enjoyed this puzzle :)