Author Topic: SOLVED: si_347 - Saurer - D250 F4x2 - by Borsani Cornaredo (I) - 1978  (Read 1944 times)

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Air conditioning ex works! Name manufacturer and type of the base vehicle, the car coachbuilder and the year of construction. One point is awarded for the correct answer(s).
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: si_347
« Reply #1 on: December 04, 2022, 04:21:32 AM »
Up to Experts
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: si_347
« Reply #2 on: December 05, 2022, 05:35:39 PM »
Scania?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2022, 03:14:57 PM »
Not Scania.
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: si_347
« Reply #4 on: December 21, 2022, 07:33:25 PM »
Up to Profs.
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: si_347
« Reply #5 on: December 21, 2022, 08:18:46 PM »
Austrian ?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #6 on: December 22, 2022, 03:11:27 AM »
Swiss?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2022, 08:36:20 AM »
Austrien: No
Swiss: Partly
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #8 on: December 22, 2022, 09:00:25 AM »
FBW chassis?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #9 on: December 22, 2022, 09:10:24 AM »
For an export market ?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #10 on: December 22, 2022, 09:12:31 AM »
Saurer D250 F4x2 for desert or export markets, like Africa?
« Last Edit: December 22, 2022, 09:16:17 AM by fromwien »

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Re: si_347
« Reply #11 on: December 22, 2022, 09:56:47 AM »
Yes, it is a Saurer D250 F4x2 for Export to Africa. Locked for fromwien to name coachbuilder and year of construction.
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: si_347
« Reply #12 on: December 22, 2022, 01:16:51 PM »
Van Hool made a lot of bus bodies for African use

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Re: si_347
« Reply #13 on: December 22, 2022, 02:44:21 PM »
That may be, but they had nothing to do with this one.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #14 on: December 22, 2022, 03:06:02 PM »
1977?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #15 on: December 22, 2022, 03:12:48 PM »
No.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #16 on: December 22, 2022, 03:40:46 PM »
Ok, may be a little bit older, so 1975?
Two pictures of Saurer D250 F4x2 brochures attached
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Re: si_347
« Reply #17 on: December 22, 2022, 03:53:42 PM »
1975 is going in the wrong direction. Thank you for the technical documentation.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #18 on: December 22, 2022, 04:26:56 PM »
The attached picture is dated 1978

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Re: si_347
« Reply #19 on: December 22, 2022, 05:11:03 PM »
The date is already correct...
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #20 on: December 22, 2022, 06:17:35 PM »
Bodywork by Leyland-DAB, Denmark?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #21 on: December 22, 2022, 06:31:26 PM »
No.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #22 on: December 23, 2022, 03:48:45 AM »
German coachbuilder?

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Re: si_347
« Reply #23 on: December 23, 2022, 10:04:29 AM »
No.
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
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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: si_347
« Reply #24 on: December 23, 2022, 02:39:30 PM »
Italian?