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SOLVED: FW #454: DKW FX4 prototype, design by Karl Jenschke
« on: February 04, 2023, 05:41:21 AM »
Please identify this vehicle: Make? Type? Designer?
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Re: FW #454
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2023, 10:31:07 AM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2023, 01:27:35 PM »
Professionals?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2023, 02:09:05 AM »
Is it european?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2023, 03:06:22 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #5 on: April 22, 2023, 08:28:38 AM »
Gutbrod?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #6 on: April 22, 2023, 08:50:00 AM »
No

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #7 on: April 23, 2023, 09:14:03 AM »
Is it a one-off from the czech?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #8 on: April 23, 2023, 11:13:54 AM »
A model only, not Czech

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #9 on: April 23, 2023, 11:14:49 AM »
Design by Dick Burzi ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #10 on: April 23, 2023, 12:00:38 PM »
No

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #11 on: April 23, 2023, 02:02:47 PM »
German?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #12 on: April 23, 2023, 03:16:52 PM »
Yes

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #13 on: April 23, 2023, 05:42:33 PM »
Is its base from IFA?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #14 on: April 24, 2023, 03:16:48 PM »
No

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #15 on: April 24, 2023, 04:09:59 PM »
Champion?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #16 on: April 25, 2023, 01:00:28 AM »
DKW FX4 prototype mock up.
Designed by Karl Jenschke?

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Re: FW #454
« Reply #17 on: April 25, 2023, 03:18:30 AM »
Champion?
No, because it is...
DKW FX4 prototype mock up.
Designed by Karl Jenschke?
.. the DKW FX4 prototype, designed by Karl Jenschke. One more point for 'neilshouse'

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Re: SOLVED: FW #454: DKW FX4 prototype, design by Karl Jenschke
« Reply #18 on: April 25, 2023, 03:43:23 AM »
A much clearer picture of a 1:5 model by Jenschke:


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Re: SOLVED: FW #454: DKW FX4 prototype, design by Karl Jenschke
« Reply #19 on: April 25, 2023, 03:45:34 AM »
We've had different prototypes for the FX4 by Kurt Schwenk before: https://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/2016-45/solved-neh-4423-dkw-fx-4-prototype-1952/