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FW #653
« on: October 23, 2024, 04:45:11 PM »
Please be so kind and identify this car

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2024, 07:34:57 AM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2024, 08:03:10 AM »
Osca MT4 special, maybe for the carrera panamerica
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Re: FW #653
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2024, 09:13:47 AM »
No, sorry, not an OSCA

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2024, 07:21:31 AM »
Simca ?

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2024, 07:33:24 AM »
BMW based?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2024, 10:03:32 AM »
Is there a little bit of 328 in there?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2024, 10:26:41 AM »
Yes, it is

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2024, 10:32:07 AM »
From Germany??
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #10 on: November 13, 2024, 11:38:41 AM »
Not from Germany

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #11 on: November 13, 2024, 11:49:33 AM »
From France?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #12 on: November 13, 2024, 05:49:16 PM »
Yes

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #13 on: November 14, 2024, 04:02:13 AM »
Talbot Lago?

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #14 on: November 14, 2024, 05:35:21 AM »
It appeared in the south of France. Some say it is one of the Balsa specials. I think its based on a BMW 315

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #15 on: November 14, 2024, 07:36:16 AM »
Talbot Lago?
No
It appeared in the south of France. Some say it is one of the Balsa specials. I think its based on a BMW 315
Yes, nicely found! It is one of the Marcel Balsa Specials, not BMW315 based
LOCKED for you for three attempts to find type and year

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #16 on: November 18, 2024, 04:12:41 PM »
I'm quite sure it's a 315 chassis not a 328 or 327

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #17 on: November 18, 2024, 04:54:19 PM »
According my source and knowledge, it's neither  based on 315- nor 327/328-chassis, but many BMW parts, mainly from the 328, were used by building this car.
The car has a special type designation, I am still looking for, as also for the year

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #18 on: December 12, 2024, 06:34:40 PM »
Dear 'knewit', no more interest in solving this puzzle?

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Re: FW #653
« Reply #19 on: December 16, 2024, 04:36:57 PM »
No new idea