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SOLVED: FW #331: Gräf & Stift MF6, Kässbohrer, 1934
« on: July 29, 2022, 06:15:19 PM »
Please identify this car: Make? Type? Coachbuilder? Year?
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Re: FW #331
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2022, 04:03:56 AM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2022, 07:22:53 AM »
Is it an asymmetric door arrangement, eg two doors on the nearside and one on the offside?
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Re: FW #331
« Reply #3 on: August 08, 2022, 09:47:02 AM »
Is this another Praga?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #4 on: August 08, 2022, 10:56:58 AM »
Again good idea, but again: It isn't a Praga

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #5 on: August 08, 2022, 11:04:50 AM »
Is it an asymmetric door arrangement, eg two doors on the nearside and one on the offside?
Sorry, D-type, don't know about. Have only this one picture of the car

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #6 on: August 08, 2022, 05:01:50 PM »
Gräf und Stift?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #7 on: August 10, 2022, 04:01:18 AM »
Yes

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #8 on: August 10, 2022, 09:56:31 AM »
Bodied by Hebmüller?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #9 on: August 10, 2022, 10:08:29 AM »
No

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #10 on: August 10, 2022, 10:21:26 AM »
Keibl?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #11 on: August 10, 2022, 11:21:01 AM »
No

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #12 on: August 10, 2022, 11:48:24 AM »
Is this some kind of an Indian Maharajah hunting car?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #13 on: August 10, 2022, 06:19:21 PM »
Sorry, I don't know about the purpose of the car

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #14 on: August 10, 2022, 06:32:40 PM »
I see three, maybe four seats.  I'll bet it's some kind of tourist vehicle for the Austrian Alps.  I will research further.

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #15 on: August 11, 2022, 02:38:58 AM »
There are three seat rows.
Yes, I checked further, the car was built for a carriage company to transport passengers

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #16 on: August 11, 2022, 07:05:02 PM »
1930-ish Gräf & Stift SP8?  Interestingly enough, I see several examples of three-row six-seat G&S cars in the 1920s.  Still working on the coachbuilder, but could it be Lohner?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #17 on: August 12, 2022, 01:19:27 AM »
Not SP8 and not Lohner

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #18 on: August 12, 2022, 01:29:33 PM »
SP 6?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #19 on: August 12, 2022, 03:56:06 PM »
No

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #20 on: August 14, 2022, 03:00:09 PM »
VK 2?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #21 on: August 15, 2022, 06:51:18 AM »
No

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #22 on: August 15, 2022, 01:15:32 PM »
SP 5?

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #23 on: August 15, 2022, 05:59:22 PM »
No

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Re: FW #331
« Reply #24 on: August 15, 2022, 06:42:17 PM »
G 35?