Author Topic: SOLVED: FW #461: Sports Cabriolet by Kimmerle & Söhne, Reutlingen, VW chassis  (Read 3351 times)

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #25 on: April 23, 2023, 11:16:33 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #26 on: April 23, 2023, 07:06:32 PM »
Meisterschule für Handwerker?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #27 on: April 24, 2023, 03:17:39 PM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #28 on: April 25, 2023, 01:53:26 PM »
Wendler?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #29 on: April 25, 2023, 04:19:19 PM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #30 on: May 04, 2023, 08:31:30 AM »
Leitner?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #31 on: May 04, 2023, 02:41:55 PM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #32 on: May 25, 2023, 07:55:11 PM »
Bodied by a West German coachbuilder?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #33 on: May 26, 2023, 05:14:44 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #34 on: May 26, 2023, 11:05:18 AM »
Coachbuilder featured on AP before?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #35 on: May 26, 2023, 01:03:38 PM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #36 on: July 02, 2023, 01:35:08 PM »
Masters?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #37 on: July 02, 2023, 01:52:23 PM »
Karl H Clemens?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #38 on: July 02, 2023, 02:18:58 PM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #39 on: July 14, 2023, 05:01:04 AM »
Built in Baden-Württemberg?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #40 on: July 14, 2023, 09:17:46 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #41 on: July 14, 2023, 09:30:21 AM »
Anything to do with Erich Heuer and his Gläser continuation in Weiden/Oberpfalz?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #42 on: July 14, 2023, 03:57:12 PM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #43 on: September 28, 2023, 04:26:16 AM »
Werner Thonfeld?

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #44 on: September 28, 2023, 07:14:38 AM »
No

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #45 on: November 22, 2023, 12:55:15 PM »
is it from 1952?
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Re: FW #461
« Reply #46 on: November 22, 2023, 05:10:57 PM »
I am afraid, I have no date to the picture of the car. Will check once more

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Re: FW #461
« Reply #47 on: December 12, 2023, 01:01:32 AM »
No need, I found it. This was built by Kimmerle & Söhne, Reutlingen on a VW chassis. If my notes are correct, then this is from 1951. Here is another view.

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Great found!  :thumbsup: