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Title: SOLVED: FW #143 Simplex Ala d'Oro, Torino, 1937-38
Post by: fromwien on March 14, 2021, 10:49:38 AM

Fast and easy transportation?
Please identify this vehicle for one point

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 26, 2021, 04:14:05 PM

Experts?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 26, 2021, 06:58:31 PM

Japan?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 01:52:09 AM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 27, 2021, 03:06:42 AM

Italy ?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 04:00:10 AM

Yes

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 27, 2021, 04:28:29 AM

Ducati

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Rusty Chrome on April 27, 2021, 05:43:32 AM

Fusi?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 06:34:14 AM

Neither Ducati, nor Fusi

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 06:48:33 AM

Morini?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 27, 2021, 06:50:42 AM

Maserati

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 07:00:20 AM

Not Maserati

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 07:11:41 AM

Quote from: 727 on April 27, 2021, 06:48:33 AM

Morini

though? :)

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 07:32:26 AM

Scusi per favore... No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 07:44:16 AM

Is it an Ariasi body?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 08:14:12 AM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 08:18:30 AM

Solo F.B?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 08:21:04 AM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 08:30:13 AM

Astra by Max Turkheimer & C, Milano?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 08:58:10 AM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 08:59:23 AM

Made in Milano?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 09:19:42 AM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 09:58:18 AM

Is it coachbuilt or factory made?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 27, 2021, 10:47:07 AM

Auto-lux

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 10:48:23 AM

Factory made and not Auto-Lux

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 10:49:18 AM

Not Auto-Lux

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Rusty Chrome on April 27, 2021, 11:04:36 AM

Benelli?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 11:18:47 AM

A company known for other kinds of vehicles such as automobiles?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 01:08:10 PM

Not to know about...

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: sichel on April 27, 2021, 01:57:43 PM

Bianchi

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 02:06:41 PM

...or a Benelli?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 02:31:43 PM

Neither Bianchi, nor Benelli

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 27, 2021, 02:51:10 PM

Eletra ?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 27, 2021, 03:05:04 PM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: 727 on April 27, 2021, 04:15:10 PM

From Rome?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: thorax on April 27, 2021, 04:37:02 PM

Aermacchi?

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 28, 2021, 03:20:11 AM

Not from Rome, not Aermacchi

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 28, 2021, 04:50:00 AM

Moto guzzi

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 28, 2021, 05:24:58 AM

Not Moto Guzzi

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Bill d isere on April 28, 2021, 06:24:40 AM

FB Boselli

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 28, 2021, 06:31:28 AM

No

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: Rusty Chrome on April 28, 2021, 08:51:24 PM

Simplex

Title: Re: FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 29, 2021, 02:54:47 AM

Yes! You have it. It is a Simplex. Please tell me name and year, then the point will be yours. LOCKED

Title: Re: LOCKED FW #143
Post by: Rusty Chrome on April 29, 2021, 12:32:52 PM

The advert that I found has it as an announcement for 1937-38 and Ala d'Oro (Golden wing) as well. I'm not sure if Ala d'Oro is the model name for this van as it seems to have been used in a general sense for the companies range of motorcycles as well.

Title: Re: LOCKED FW #143
Post by: fromwien on April 29, 2021, 03:00:48 PM

Yes! Correct! The point is yours

Title: Re: SOLVED: FW #143 Simplex Ala d'Oro, Torino, 1937-38
Post by: fromwien on April 29, 2021, 06:41:15 PM

Original advert attached

Title: Re: SOLVED: FW #143 Simplex Ala d'Oro, Torino, 1937-38
Post by: thorax on April 30, 2021, 06:05:53 AM

 :thumbsup: